Lot 4142
Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Macedon, Amphipolis (158-149 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.34 g), 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, AP monogram above, HP and **SR* monograms below, all within oak wreath, to left of which a thunderbolt, (S.1386, BMC 3 [p.7], cf.SNG Cop. 1312). Large flan, good very fine and rare monograms.
Ex Christies Sale 13/10/1992 (lot 520). Comes with a Noble Numismatics descriptive priced ticket.
- Estimate
- $900
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $950