Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 49. Estimate CHF3250.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012.  Sold For CHF3400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 14.36 g 3), Pella, struck under Philip III, 323/2-c. 315. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Jockey, holding palm branch, riding a horse walking to right; below horse, serpent coiled to right; in exergue, Boeotian shield. Le Rider 530 f ( dies D281/R437, this coin - but with misprinted weight). A lovely, toned and well struck example. Good extremely fine.

From a distinguished European collection, acquired in the 1970s.