Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Macedonia, Acanthus.
Tetradrachm circa 430-400, AR 16.59 g. Bull crouching to l., attacked by lion leaping on its back to r.; in exergue, fish l. Rev. ΑΚΑ – Ν – ΘΙΟ – Ν around raised quadripartite square; all within incuse square. AMNG III/2, 21. Desneux –, for obverse, cf. 97/102 and for reverse, cf. 103. cf. Triton XVII, 2014, 117.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known.
Perfectly struck and centred on a very large flan and with a
superb iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Nomos 2, 2010, 52 and Roma Numismatics 6, 2013, 515 sales. From the Collection of an Aesthete.
Tetradrachm circa 430-400, AR 16.59 g. Bull crouching to l., attacked by lion leaping on its back to r.; in exergue, fish l. Rev. ΑΚΑ – Ν – ΘΙΟ – Ν around raised quadripartite square; all within incuse square. AMNG III/2, 21. Desneux –, for obverse, cf. 97/102 and for reverse, cf. 103. cf. Triton XVII, 2014, 117.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known.
Perfectly struck and centred on a very large flan and with a
superb iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Nomos 2, 2010, 52 and Roma Numismatics 6, 2013, 515 sales. From the Collection of an Aesthete.