KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.70 g, 12h). Attic standard. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174-170 BC. EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 169. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.70 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, EΘ monogram to right, EY monogram between legs; all within oak wreath; below, plow left. De Luca, Tetradrachms, Group II, 71c (O20/R63 – this coin); Mamroth, Perseus 5; HGC 3, 1091; Bement 793 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, traces of find patina. EF. Well centered.

Ex Künker 367 (6 April 2022), lot 7154 (hammer €3400); Tradart (8 November 1992), lot 78.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session One – Lot 1-337 will be held Tuesday morning, 9 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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