Numismatik Naumann

Auction 67  –  1 July 2018

Numismatik Naumann, Auction 67

Ancient and World Coins

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Description

★ Extremely Rare Issue of Akanthos ★

MACEDON. Akanthos. Triobol? (Circa 470-430 BC).

Obv: Forepart of lioness left, with head twisted as though biting at prey; rosette above.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.

Cf. CNG 88, lot 80 (tetrobol); cf. HGC 3.1, 388 (same).

Either this specimen is a light tetrobol, or an unusual denomination for the type—a triobol. Extremely rare.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 2.1 g.
Diameter: 16 mm.

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Price realized 55 EUR 2 bids
Starting price 40 EUR
Estimate 50 EUR
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