MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33.5mm, 16.87 g, 10h). Amphipolis mint.Electronic Auction 472 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33.5mm, 16.87 g, 10h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club; monogram and MAKEΔONΩN above, ΠPΩTHΣ below; all within oak wreath, thunderbolt to left. Prokopov, Silver, Group III, 629–51 (O139/R?); HGC 3, 1103. Toned, struck from heavily worn obverse die. In NGC encapsulation 4934417-005, graded Ch VF, Strike: 3/5, Surface: 4/5 (with tag attributing to a Celtic issue). |