Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3588 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $450
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SOLD $540
MACEDON, Amphipolis (158-149 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.02 g), obv. Macedonian shield, at centre of which is a bust of Artemis Tauropolos to right with bow and quiver at her shoulder, rev. **MAKEDONWN PRWTHS* in two lines, club between monograms ANK above and HP below, all within oak wreath, to left of which a thunderbolt, (S.1386, BMC -, AMNG 164 [p.55], SNG Ash. 3293). Off centred obverse, very fine and a rare set of monograms.
Ex Maurice Collection.
Gaebler in AMNG knew of only 5 pieces with this set of monograms.
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