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Auction: 325 - Ancient Coins: The Squires Collection and The Mendon Collection
Lot: 11

Macedon. Akanthos. AR Tetradrachm ca. 480-470 BC. 16.67 gms. Lion right, attacking bull, kneeling left, the lion’s head in profile biting down on the hindquarters of the bull, pellet in large circle above, beaded exergual line between two solid lines, bow-like floral ornament below, all within braided border, rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Desneaux 63var., AMNG III/2, 4, SNG ANS 10. Good Very Fine.

Ex Coin Galleries Sale, August 2006, lot 151.

Sold for
$2,800

Sale 325 Notices
Additional Provenance: Ex Jacques Schulman N.V, Auction number: 248, Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 11.19.1968, Lot 74.