CNG 109, Lot: 109. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PAEONIA. Patraos. Circa 335-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.54 g, 12h). Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Warrior on horse rearing right, thrusting spear held in his right hand at enemy below who defends with shield on his left arm. Paeonian Hoard 493–9 (same dies); Peykov E2160 (same obv. die as illustration); HGC 3, 148. EF, typical slight die wear. Well struck on a broad flan.
From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, August 1986.