Lot 2989

Sale 124 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Medals, and Banknotes

Description

Macedon, Amphipolis (158-149 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.95 g), First Meris, obv. Macedonian shield, at centre of which is a bust of Artemis Tauropolos to right with bow and quiver at her shoulder, rev. **MAKEDONWN PRWTHS* in two lines, club between monogram A above, and one monogram XAE and E, all within oak wreath, to left of which a thunderbolt, (S.1386, Prokopov 29, AMNG III/I 56.168, SNG Cop. 131 variety monogram). Full flan, lightly toned, very fine and a rare variety.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$460

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