452, Lot: 149. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Perdikkas II. 451-413 BC. AR Tetrobol (16mm, 2.31 g, 3h). Heavy Macedonian standard. Aigai mint(?). Struck circa 432-422 BC. Warrior, wearing kausia, holding two spears and rein, on horse charging right / Forepart of lion right; kerykeion above; all within shallow incuse square. Raymond Group IV, Series 2, 202 (A27d/P24c); HGC 3, 792. Granular surfaces. Good VF.
From the Matthew Curtis Collection.