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MACEDON. Acanthus. Ca. 525-470 BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 17.15 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Lion with long curved tail springing right, attacking bull kneeling to left with raised head, and biting into his hind quarters; Θ above, stylized acanthus flower below dotted exergual line / Quadripartite incuse square, the interior compartments with irregular granulation. SNG ANS 10. Desneux 78 (D76/R71). Razor sharp detailing and sublime cabinet toning make the violent scene all the more dynamic. An imposing offering to be sure.
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MACEDON. Acanthus. Ca. 525-470 BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 17.15 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Lion with long curved tail springing right, attacking bull kneeling to left with raised head, and biting into his hind quarters; Θ above, stylized acanthus flower below dotted exergual line / Quadripartite incuse square, the interior compartments with irregular granulation. SNG ANS 10. Desneux 78 (D76/R71). Razor sharp detailing and sublime cabinet toning make the violent scene all the more dynamic. An imposing offering to be sure.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedon-acanthus-ca-525-470-bc-ar-tetradrachm-28mm-1715-gm-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-3-5/a/3106-33014.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3106-01172023
HID02906262019
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