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BMC 34 ORC5711 Acanthos, bull & swastika, EF TextObverseReverse
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BMC 38Macedon, Akanthos c.470 - 390 BC. AR Tetrobol. Forepart of a bull lt., head reverted, (PI) E above. / Quadrapartite incuse square. TextClick Here
Desneux 95cf Macedonia, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hindquarter; fish left in exergue / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters granulated. SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 104 Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hindquarter; ­I above, branch in exergue / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 117 Macedonia, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hindquarter; Y above / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters granulated. Cf. Desneux 117 (D113/R105); SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 120cf Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left with raised head, biting into his hindquarter; EYK above, grass(?) in exergue / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters granulated. TextClick Here
Desneux 134 Macedon, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hindquarter; SU above / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 138 Macedonia, Akanthos. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Ale..., magistrate. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; ALE above / AKA-N-QIO-N in shallow incuse around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 141 Macedona, Akanthos. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Ale..., magistrate. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; ALE in exergue / AKA-N-QIO-N in shallow incuse around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. SNG ANS -. TextClick Here
Desneux 95ff Macedon, Akanthos. 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.14 grams). Lion attacking bull / AKANThOS around four-part square. TextClick Here
G Akanthos 4dr Akanthos Ca. 430-350BC AR Tetradrachm ChXF+ TextObverseReverse
Moushmov 5929 Macedonia, Acanthus, AR Tetrobol. ca 400-350 BC. Forepart of bull kneeling left, head reverted, star above / shallow quadripartite incuse. TextClick Here
Robinson 1a Macedonia, Acanthus AR Tetradrachm. ca 424-350 BC. Lion right attacking bull half-kneeling left / Quadripartite pattern with raised granular mound in each quarter, surrounded by shallow incuse frame containing ethnic. Desneux 136bis. TextClick Here
SG1396v Acanthus, Macedon, AR tetrobol, (2.34g) c. 470-390 BC, Forepart of bull left, head turned, A above. / Shallow quadripartite incuse square. S 1369var. Superb EF, trivial flaw near reverse center. TextObverseReverse
SNGANS 6 Macedonia, Akanthos. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; [floret in exergue] / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 10 Macedonia, Akanthos. Circa 480-470 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; Q above, floret in exergue / Quadripartite incuse square. Desneux 63. TextClick Here
SNGANS 10v Macedonis, Akanthos. Circa 480-470 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left, bull's head reverted; Q above, floret in exergue / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 12 Macedonia, Akanthos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 424-390 BC. Lion, right, attacking bull kneeling to left, biting into his hindquarter; P in exergue / AKA-NQ-I-ON around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. Desneux 122 cf. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 14v Macedona, Akanthos. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; reversed swastika above, nothing in exergue / AKA-N-QIO-N in shallow incuse around granulated quadripartite square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 15v Macedonia, Akanthos. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Alexis, magistrate. Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left; ALEXIS in exergue / AKA-N-QIO-N in shallow incuse around quadripartite square, the quarters raised & granulated. AMNG III 29. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 17 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 525-470 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.34 gm). Forepart of bull left, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 18 Macedonia, Akanthos AR Tetrobol. ca 480-470 BC. Forepart of lion right; floret above / Quadripartite incuse square. AMNG 13. TextClick Here
SNGANS 24 Acanthus, 525-470 BC, AR Diobol. 1.207 grams. Head of Athena r., in crested Athenian helmet. / Shallow quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 30 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol. Forepart of bull left, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 32 Acanthus, 470-390 BC, AR Tetrobol. 2.028 grams. Head & neck of bull l., head reverted. / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 34 Macedon, Akanthos. c470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol. Forepart of bull left, head reverted; acanthus flower above / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 42 Macedonia, Acanthus AR Tetrobol. 425-348 BC. Forepart of bull running left, head reverted, P and swastika above / quadripartite incuse. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 44 Macedonia, Acanthus AR Tetrobol. ca 400-350 BC. Forepart of bull kneeling left, head reverted, PE above / Shallow quadripartite incuse. AMNG 34, BMC 38. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 45 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol. Forepart of bull left, head reverted; PE above / Granulated quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 46 Macedonia, Acanthus AR Tetrobol. ca 400-350 BC. Forepart of bull kneeling left, head reverted, PE above / Shallow quadripartite incuse. AMNG 34, BMC 38. TextClick Here
SNGANS 47 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.31 gm). Forepart of bull; A above / Quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 51 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 480 BC. AR Hemiobol. Bull's head right / Quadripartite incuse square. McClean 3131. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 51cf Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Obol (or Hemiobol?). Head of bull right / Quadripartite incuse square with granulated pattern. TextClick Here
SNGANS 52 Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Obol (0.46 gm). Head of Apollo right / Lyre. TextClick Here
SNGANS 56 Macedon, Acanthus. Late 3rd Century BC. Æ 14mm. Helmeted head of Athena left / AKAN in four-part square. TextClick Here
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SNGANS 59ff Acanthus, 510-480 BC, AR Trihemiobol. 1.033 grams. Goat r., head reverted; pellet above & in field to right / Shallow quadripartite incuse square. TextClick Here
SNGANS 83 Macedon, Amphipolis. Circa 410-357 BC. AR Tetrobol. Youthful male head right, hair bound with taenia / Fish within linear square. TextClick Here
SNGAsh 2202 Macedonia, Acanthus AR Tetradrachm. After ca 475 BC. Lion right attacking bull kneeling left, bull's head reverted, Q above, floral ornament in exergue / Quadripartite incuse with raised, granular mound in each quarter. Desneux 75. TextClick Here
Unlisted 4obol Macedon, Akanthos. Circa 470-390 BC. AR Tetrobol. Forepart of a bull left, head reverted; star above / Quadripartite granulated incuse square. TextClick Here
Sear #1369Acanthus, Macedon, AR Tetrobol. c 400-350 BC. Forepart of bull left, head turned / Shallow quadripartite incuse square.
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Akanthos
Search for Macedonia, Akanthos at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Macedonia, Akanthos on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Acanthus in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Akanthos at AncientImports.com
Search for Akanthos at Incitatus Coins

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