452, Lot: 495. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Philip II of Macedon. 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 13.11 g, 7h). Triskeles type. Mint in northwest Hungary-southwest Slovakia. Celticized laureate head of Zeus right / Horseman riding right, showing only his torso, raising hand; pseudo-legend around, triskeles below. OTA 434; KMW 1350. Toned, test cuts, peck marks, scrapes, edge heavily chiseled and filed for prior bezel. VF.
From the Matthew Curtis Collection.