Ex Paeonian Hoard

370, Lot: 50. Estimate $200. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PAEONIA. Patraos. Circa 335-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.75 g, 6h). Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Warrior on horse rearing right, spearing enemy who defends with shield and spear; grape bunch over warrior’s shoulder, vertical thunderbolt below horse. Paeonian Hoard 125 (same dies); Paeonian Hoard II 60 (this coin); Peykov E2210; cf. AMNG III/2, 5; cf. SNG ANS 1032. VF, struck with worn obverse die.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Extremely Important Greek Hoard [Paeonian Hoard] (Parke-Bernet, 9 December 1969), lot 140; Paeonia 1968 Hoard (IGCH 410; CH I, 40).