MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Perseus, 179-168 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.34 gms), Pella or Amphipolis Mint, ca. 173-171 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. HGC-3.1, 1094; Mamroth-38. Obverse: Diademed head right; Reverse: Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; monogram above, to inner right, and between legs; all within oak wreath; below, plow right. Though a bit off-center, this charming example is struck on a rather broad flan with a pleasing subtle tone. The portrait remains quite strong and expressive.
