Macedon under Roman Rule, First Meris AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, circa 167-149 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, bow and quiver at shoulder, on the boss of a Macedonian shield / Club; MAKEΔONΩN above, ΠPΩTHΣ below, monogram in upper field; all within oak wreath tied at right; thunderbolt to outer left. AMNG III/1 159; SNG Copenhagen 1310; HGC 3.1, 1103. 17.00g, 29mm, 9h.
Fleur De Coin; beautifully centred and sharply struck, a perfect specimen of the type.
Ex Bavarian collection, formed in the early 2000s.
Price realized | 3'800 GBP |
Starting price | 2'700 GBP |
Estimate | 4'500 GBP |