GREEK COINS. MACEDONIA. CHALCIDIC LEAGUE. Tetradrachm, Olynthus, about 375-370 BC. AR 14.47 g. Laureate head of Apollo r., hair falling down neck in locks. Rev. X - Α - Λ / ΚΙΔ / ΕΩΝ Hexacord cithara, below, magistrate's name ΕΠΙ ΑΡΙΣΤΩΝΟΣ. Robinson-Clement 81, 133 (same dies); SNG ANS 497 (same rev. die); SNG Lockett 1314 (same dies).
Excellent classical style. Slightly toned. Extremely fine
Provenance:
Prospero coll. (bought from Bank Leu AG, Zurich on 6 January 1990).
Auction The New York Sale XXVII (2012), 286.
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