Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 425 BC. Bull collapsing to left, head lowered, attacked and mauled by lion upon his back to right; tunny fish left in exergue / AKANΘION in shallow incuse around quadripartite square, the quarters raised and granulated. Desneux 97 (D94/R87); AMNG III, 2, 21; HGC 3.1, 385. 17.24g, 29mm, 5h.
Good Extremely Fine; very slight obv. die shift, some die rust below bull, otherwise a sharp strike from dies of fine style.
Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG;
Ex European collection, formed before 2005.