KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.84 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint; Zoilos, mintmaster. Struck circa 174-173 BC.

CNG Feature Auction 118
Lot: 154. Estimated: $ 2 500

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.84 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint; Zoilos, mintmaster. Struck circa 174-173 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ, Eagle, wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt; ZΩ (mintmaster's) monogram above, ΠO monogram to right, EY monogram between legs; all within oak wreath; [below, plow left]. Mamroth, Perseus 6; HGC 3, 1091; de Luynes 1713. Attractively toned, minor roughness. EF.

From the Father & Son Collection, purchased privately from Art Ancient, 2018. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 46 (15 February 2018), lot 102; G. Hirsch 175 (23 September 1992), lot 244.


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