MACEDON. Acanthus. Ca. 470-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 17.49 gm, 8h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Lion springing right, short straight tail downward, biting into hind quarters of bull kneeling to left with head lowered; tunny fish left in exergue, thick beaded border / ΑΚΑ-Ν-ΘΙΟ-Ν, legend in raised letters on incuse band, around raised quadripartite square, all within shallow incuse square. Desneux 98.
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Price realized | 6'250 USD |
Starting price | 1'500 USD |
Estimate | 3'000 USD |