Description
Amphipolis, circa 179-168 BC. AR tetradrachm, 15.46 gr., 30.2 mm.
Obv.: diademed head of Perseus to the right.
Rev.: eagle standing to the right on thunderbolt; above: AY-monogram, monogram to the right, between legs: AN-monogram; all within oak wreath; below: plow.
Ref.: Mamroth, Perseus 25; De Luca, Tetradrachms 221 (there misdescribed); HGC 1094.
Beautiful old cabinet toning with iridescent hues. Extremely Fine.
From the collection of Jacqueline Morineau Humphris.
