Ancients
MACEDON. Acanthus. Ca. 470-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.17 gm, 8h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Lion springing right, biting into hind quarters of bull kneeling to left with head raised; tunny fish left in exergue, thick beaded border / ΑΚΑ-Ν-ΘΙΟ-Ν, legend in raised letters on incuse band, around raised quadripartite square, all within shallow incuse square. Desneux 96. cf. SNG ANS 14-15 for later type of same issue.
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD