Greek Macedonia as Roman Protectorate AR Tetradrachm, Ch. VF+, 167 - 149 B.C.E. SOLD

$710.00
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rp407
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MACEDON AR TETRADRACHM, FIRST MERIS, 167 - 149 B.C.E.

HGC 3.1, 1103, SNG Copenhagen 1314, Choice VF+, 31mm, 16.78 grams, Amphipolis mint 

Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, bow and quiver at ther shoulder within Macedonian shield

Reverse: ΜΑΚΕΔοΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΗΣ above and below club of Herakles, thunderbolt to left, monograms above and below

Slight concavity lends to a very BOLD obverse. A pretty coin!