Sale: Triton X, Lot: 171. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.21 g, 11h). Pella or Amphipolis mint; Ay-, magistrate. Struck circa 173-171 BC. Diademed head right /
BASI-LEWS PER-SEOS, eagle standing right, wings spread, on thunderbolt; mintmaster's monogram to right, control marks above (
QE monogram) and between legs (AI monogram); all within oak wreath, plow below. Mamroth,
Perseus 19b; SNG München -; SNG Alpha Bank -; SNG Saroglos -; SNG Berry 382. Near EF, edge split, small patch of die rust on reverse.