Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 77. Estimate CHF5000. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23mm, 14.47 g 7), Amphipolis, 355-349/8. Laureate head of Zeus to right.
Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Philip II, wearing kausia and chlamys, raising his right hand in salute and riding horse walking to left; below horse’s foreleg, Μ. Le Rider 44 (
same dies. Rare. A strong, bold and attractive coin. Extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.