Watch List notes:

EPEIROS, Federal coinage (Epirote Republic). Circa 234/3-168 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 4.45 g, 11h). Lykos, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right; ΛYKOC to right, monogram below, K below chin / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; all within wreath. Franke Group II, Series 18, 141 (V82/R94); HGC 3, 171; SNG Copenhagen 122 (same dies). Deeply toned, patches of find patina, old scratches under tone on reverse. VF. Very rare issue, only one example noted by Franke (the Copenhagen piece), none in CoinArchives.


From the AMA Collection.