SILVER TETRADRACHM OF MACEDON - ROMAN RULE: AMPHIPOLIS, 167-149 BC.
SILVER TETRADRACHM OF MACEDON - ROMAN RULE: AMPHIPOLIS, 167-149 BC.
£295.00
Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder, on the boss of a Macedonian shield.
Reverse: Club, MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ around, monogram in upper field; all within oak wreath tied at right; in outer right field, thunderbolt
AMNG III 159; SNG Copenhagen 1310 var. (monogram); SNG Ashmolean 3292. [Macedon, Amphipolis, Circa, 167-149 BC].
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 16.4 g.
A beautiful ancient silver tetradrachm struck in Macedon under Roman rule. An excellent quality example - well centred with sharp details and attractive, deep cabinet toning. About extremely fine.
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