Lot 2510

Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macedon, Amphipolis (158-149 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.29 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 AP above, all within oak wreath, to left of which a thunderbolt, (S.1386, BMC 2 [p.7], SNG Cop. 1310, SNG Ash. 3290-2). Full flan, holed but attractively toned, otherwise very fine with old cabinet roundel.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from G. Anderson, Sydney dealer, July 31, 1986. with roundel ticket.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$360

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