
Macedon as Roman Protectorate. First Meris. Struck c. 167-148 B.C.
AR tetradrachm (30.3 mm, 17.01 g, 1 h).
Obv: Macedonian shield decorated with seven stars within double crescents and large diademed bust of Artemis with light drapery facing right, quiver over shoulder.
Rev: MAKEΔONΩN / ΠPΩTHΣ. Club of Herakles within oak-wreath, thunderbolt to left, AP monogram above.
Ref: SNG Cop 1310; Prokopov (2012) BA3/--[unlisted rev]; Prokopov O54/R- [unlisted rev die; for same die pair: Roma e-29, 95].
Provenance: Ex-Agora Auctions 7 (NY, 1 April 2014), Lot 106; Palmyra Heritage Gallery / Morris Khouli (New York, 11 June 2014). Sold c. 2015 via VCoins (?).