Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 29  –  24 - 26 February 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 29

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern Coins

Part I: Sa, 24.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part II: Su, 25.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part III: Mo, 26.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A very well centered tetradrachm from Akanthos of bold style ★

MACEDON. Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.31 g). Lion to right, attacking a bull collapsing to left with head raised; in exergue, tunny swimming to left. Rev. ΑΚΑ-Ν-ΘΙΟ-Ν Raised quadripartite square surrounded by inscription; all within shallow incuse square. Desneux 95-103 (unlisted dies). HGC 3.1, 385. Very well centered and of bold style. Minor die rust on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

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Price realized 3'600 CHF
Starting price 750 CHF
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