★ Of beautiful late Archaic style ★

MACEDON. Akanthos. Circa 480-470 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.14 g). Lion right, attacking a bull collapsing to left with head raised; above, Θ; in exergue, stylized akanthos flower. Rev. Raised quadripartite square. AMNG III, 2, 4. Desneux - (-/-). SNG ANS 10. A lovely example of beautiful late Archaic style. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die and with very light doubling, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.