Watch List notes:

Greek Coins
Perseus, 178 – 168

Tetradrachm, Pella or Amphipolis 178-171, AR 16.88 g. Diademed head r., with short beard. Rev. ΒΑΣΙ − ΛΕΩΣ / ΜΕ / ΠΕΡ − ΣΕΩΣ ??Eagle with open wings, standing r. on thunderbolt; between its legs, YE ligate. All within wreath. Boston 720. SNG Copenhagen 1266. Mamroth pl. I, 3.
In exceptional state of preservation, possibly the finest tetradrachm of Perseus in existence.
An enchanting portrait in the finest Hellenistic style, struck in high relief and
with a delightful iridescent tone. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
From an American private collection and privately purchased from Harlan J. Berk in December 1999.