KINGS OF MACEDON. Perseus, 179-168 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 2.74 g), struck under the ministers Hermias and Zoilos during the Third Macedonian War, on the Rhodian standard, from an uncertain mint in Thessaly, c. 171/0. Head of Helios facing, turned slightly to right. Rev. EPMIAΣ Rose with bud to right; flanking the stem, Z - Ω . Price, Larissa, pl. LV, 247. SNG Keckman 795. Very nicely toned. Minor scratch on the obverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the Deyo Collection, CNG eSale 266, 19 October 2011, 82, ex Coin Galleries 77, 25 May 1988, 140.
Price realized | 700 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |
Estimate | 250 CHF |