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Lot 2506    SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG)    Silver & Bronze

Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au

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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