Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 434

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Lot description:


MACEDON, Republican period. First Meris. Circa 174/3-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.57 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 174/3–158 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club; monogram above; all within oak wreath, star to left. Prokopov, Silver, Group I.A, 47.2 (O11/R37 – this coin); HGC 3, 1103. Toned with iridescence, trace deposits, minor marks. Near EF. Very rare with star instead of thunderbolt; only known for a few issues in the first series.

Ex Robert Weimer Collection (Triton IX, 10 January 2006), lot 838; CNG inventory 778196 (October 2006); Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 293.


Estimate: 500 USD