Description: Macedonian Kingdom, time of Philip V and Perseus (187 - 168 BC). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΜΑΚΕ−∆ΟΝΩΝ; winged thunderbolt, monogram below.

Diameter: AE22 mm

Weight: 7,68 g

Grade: VF/VF

Attribution: Touratsoglou Macedonia 14; SNG Cop 1307

Commentary: dark green patina, good details, minor roughness

History: The Battle of Pydna in 168 BC brought not only the defeat of last Macedonian king Perseus, but also the ultimate end of Macedonian Kingdom which existed for over six centuries.

Article Number: 041-10-02-41652