MACEDON. Akanthos. Circa 480-470 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 15 mm, 2.43 g). Forepart of lioness to right, head turned toward her right and seen from above; above, floral ornament. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Dewing 1000. SNG ANS 19 - 20. Tselekas T51a (this coin). A lovely, toned, well-struck and perfectly centered coin. Minor flan faults on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
Property of a Late Collector, and from the collection of Dr. A. Ghertsos, Monnaies et Médailles 73, 17 October 1988, 91.
Price realized | 1'900 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |