KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174-173 BC. EF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174-173 BC. Diademed head right / Eagle, wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt; ZΩ monogram above, ΠO monogram to right, EY monogram between legs; all within oak wreath; [below, plow left]. De Luca, Tetradrachms 90a (O23/R81 – this coin, illustrated); Mamroth, Perseus 6; HGC 3, 1091. Attractively toned, minor roughness. EF. |