393, Lot: 21. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.46 g, 2h). Third Macedonian War issue. Uncertain mint in Thessaly; Hermias, magistrate. Struck circa 171/0 BC. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; EPMIAΣ above, Σ-Ω across field. Price, Larissa, pl. LV, 247; SNG Keckman 793. EF, toned.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 900453 (September 2011); Larissa, 1968 (”Sitochoro”) Hoard (IGCH 237).