Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 126. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 450-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 gm). Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hind-quarter; fish left in exergue /
AKA-NQ-ION, quadripartite square; all within larger incuse square. Cf. Desneux 96ff (dies not listed); AMNG III 26 var. (
DI on bull); SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, moderate obverse die rust, small pit on fish. ($2000)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 156.