440, Lot: 83. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.73 g, 8h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club; monogram and MAKEΔONΩN above, ΠPΩTHΣ below; all within oak wreath, thunderbolt to left. Prokopov,
Silver, Group III, 709 (O148/R574); HGC 3, 1103. VF, lightly toned, die break on obverse.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Jonathan Kern, 5 December 1998.