Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 470-430 BC. Bull collapsing to left, head half-facing, attacked and mauled by lion upon his back to right; tunny fish to left in exergue / ΑΚΑΝΘΙΟΝ around raised quadripartite square; all within incuse square. Cf. Desneux 95, 97-8, 102 (unlisted dies); AMNG III/2, 21; SNG ANS -; HGC 3.1, 385. 17.05g, 30mm, 2h.
Good Extremely Fine; slight die shift showing on bright, lustrous metal.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 75, 23 May 2007, lot 121.