KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Drachm (14.5mm, 2.63 g, 5h). Third Macedonian War issue. Uncertain mint in Thessaly; Hermias, magistrate. Struck circa 171/0 BC. Near EF.

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Lot: 78. Estimated: $ 300

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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Drachm (14.5mm, 2.63 g, 5h). 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; Z-Ω flanking stem. Price, Larissa p. 241; SNG Keckman 795. Iridescent tone, hairline flan crack, a few hairlines on reverse. Near EF.

From Dr. R. Craig Kammerer Collection, purchased from Hesperia Art, March 1969. Reportedly ex Larissa, 1968 (“Sitichoro”) Hoard (IGCH 237).


Closing Date and Time: 12 November 2025 at 10:25:40 ET.

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