Silver & Bronze
Lot 2506 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $800
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Perseus, (179-168 B.C.), AE 21, (8.79 g), Pella or Amphipolis Mint, obv. head of the hero Perseus to right, wearing a winged Phrygian helmet, harpa over far shoulder, rev. eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, B A across upper fields, E**R* monogram to left, star X below, (cf.S.6798, cf.SNG Alpha Bank 1137, cf.HGC 3.1, 1099). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Kunker Auktion 367, lot 7153. Previously the Coins and Medals Auction AG 86, Basel 1998, No. 22.
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Estimate $1,200
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