Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3205 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
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MACEDON, Amphipolis (158-149 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.690 grams), 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/good fine and a rare set of monograms.
Gaebler in AMNG knew of only 5 pieces with this set of monograms.
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