Greek Coins. Aetolia, Aetolian league. Tetradrachm late

Greek Coins. Aetolia, Aetolian league.
Tetradrachm late 3rd-early 2nd century, AR 10.37 g. Oak-wreathed head of Apollo r.; beneath neck truncation, ΦI. Rev. AITΩΛΩN Aitolos, naked but for chlamys, standing l. with causia slung over back, resting r. foot on rock and holding spear in r. hand and sword under l. arm. In l. field, ΛA. Tsangari 770 (this coin). Scholten 550. Scheu 51, 10. BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien 447 (this coin).

Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone and good very fine



Ex Bourgey 15 December 1909, 136; Platt 18-19 November 1935, 58; Leu-M&M 3-4 December 1965, Niggeler, 273; Sternberg VIII, 1978, 68; M&M GmbH 23, 2007, BCD, 447 and Roma Numismatics II, 2011, 163 sales. From the Bourgon collection.