Triton XXII, Lot: 177. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.09 g, 8h). Attic standard. Lion right, attacking bull crouching left, biting into its hindquarter; IΔ(?) above, in exergue, fish left / AKA-N-ΘIO-N in shallow incuse square around quadripartite square in relief. Cf. Desneux Type D1, 102 (unlisted dies); AMNG III/2, 21; HGC 3, 385. EF, toned. Unpublished issue.