Ancient Coins from Various Properties
Greek Coinages, MACEDON, Akanthos, c. 460, Tetradrachm, Attic standard, lion attacking bull falling left, fish below exergue line, rev. ακανθιον in shallow incuse border around quadripartite square, 16.97g/3h (Desneux D94/R–; Triton XXIII, 186, same rev. die; de Luynes 1543). Struck on an irregular flan and with some minor surface porosoty, otherwise about extremely fine £2,400-£3,000------For more information, additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneers website, www.dnw.co.uk
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Greek Coinages, MACEDON, Akanthos, c. 460, Tetradrachm, Attic standard, lion attacking bull falling left, fish below exergue line, rev. ακανθιον in shallow incuse border around quadripartite square, 16.97g/3h (Desneux D94/R–; Triton XXIII, 186, same rev. die; de Luynes 1543). Struck on an irregular flan and with some minor surface porosoty, otherwise about extremely fine £2,400-£3,000------For more information, additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneers website, www.dnw.co.uk