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3757 - Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Attic standard. Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 525-470 BC. Attic standard. Lion attacking to right, biting into the hindquarter of bull kneeling to left and biting the leg of the lion; ? above, three ground lines below, the middle composed of pellets; stylised acanthus flower ?n exergue / Quadripartite incuse square. Desneux 59 (D57)(?); AMNG III/2, 5; HGC 3, 383. 17.19gr, 27mm. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned with golden iridescence around the devices on obverse.
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Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Attic standard. Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 525-470 BC. Attic standard. Lion attacking to right, biting into the hindquarter of bull kneeling to left and biting the leg of the lion; ? above, three ground lines below, the middle composed of pellets; stylised acanthus flower ?n exergue / Quadripartite incuse square. Desneux 59 (D57)(?); AMNG III/2, 5; HGC 3, 383. 17.19gr, 27mm. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned with golden iridescence around the devices on obverse. From collection of Dr G.W., Germany. Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 37, 13 May 1987. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
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