MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.89 g, 9h). Amphipolis mint.Electronic Auction 509 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.89 g, 9h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield; shield decorated with seven six-pointed stars within double crescents / Club; AP monogram and MAKEΔONΩN above, ΠPΩTHΣ below; all within oak wreath, thunderbolt to left. Cf. Prokopov, Silver, Period I.B, 578 corr./194 (O123A [not same die as O123]/R164 [unlisted die combination]); HGC 3, 1103. Lightly toned. Good VF. |