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Triton XVII, Lot: 178. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Didrachm (25mm, 8.21 g, 11h). Pella or Amphipolis mint; Zoilos, mintmaster. Struck circa 184-179 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΦIΛIΠΠOY, club; mintmaster's monogram above, two monograms below; all within oak-wreath; trident to outer left. Mamroth, Philip 22; Boston MFA 718 (same obv. die); J.N. Svoronos, “Hoard of coins from Oreos in Euboea” in JIAN 5 (1920), 7–12. Near EF, lightly toned, scratch under tone on reverse.


From the RAJ Collection, purchased in 2005 from F. Shore. Ex Leu 74 (19 October 1998), lot 156.