Ancients
MACEDON UNDER ROME. First Meris. Ca. 167-148 BC. AR/AE fourée tetradrachm (31mm, 15.12 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, core visible. Contemporary imitation ca. 158-150 BC. Bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and capped quiver over shoulder; all within circle of dots in tondo of Macedonian shield / MAKEΔONΩN / ΠPΩTHΣ, horizontal club, AP monogram above, all within oak wreath facing right, thunderbolt behind. cf. SNG Copenhagen 1310-1311 for prototype.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
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