436, Lot: 119. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.98 g, 6h). Attic Standard. Lion right, attacking bull crouching left; in exergue, fish left / Ethnic in shallow incuse around quadripartite square in relief. Cf. Desneux 97 (similar style, dies unlisted); AMNG III/2, 21; HGC 3, 385. VF, toned, rough and porous surfaces.
From the David Wray Collection.