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Well Struck Amphipolis Drachm

Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 139. Estimate $3000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. 
Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Amphipolis. 370/69 BC. AR Drachm (3.52 g, 5h). Wreathed head of Apollo facing slightly right / Ethnic around torch within linear square; all within linear square in incuse square. Lorber 55 (O3/R2); SNG ANS 80; Traité II 1098b (same dies); McClean 3207 (same dies); SNG Stockholm 873 = SNG Lockett 1301 (same dies). Good VF. Exceptional metal quality, centering, and sharpness for issue, with full nose.