KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.88 g, 12h). Attic standard. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174-170 BC. Near EF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 134. Estimated: $ 3 000

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 (32mm, 16.88 g, 12h). Attic standard. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174-170 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ, eagle, wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt; ZΩ monogram above and to right, ΔΩ monogram between legs; all within oak wreath; star below. De Luca, Tetradrachms, Group I, 29 (O13/R26); Mamroth, Perseus 14, pl. II, 1 (same obv. die); HGC 3, 1091; SNG Saroglos 962–3 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, some light scratches on obverse, light horn silver on reverse. Near EF. Well centered.

Ex Mark & Lottie Salton Collection.


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