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731671. Sold For $5750

MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 424-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.72 gm). Lion bringing down bull; plain exergue / AKANQION around quadripartite square, the quarters consisting of granulated pyramids. Desneux 145 (D145/R142 - later die state than illustrated); Babelon Traité 1065, pl. CCCXIX, 9 (same dies); SNG ANS 15 var. (letters in exergue on obverse). Good VF, faint porosity on reverse. Very Rare, only one example cross-referenced in Desneux. $5,750.

CNR XXVII, June 2002, lot 10.