Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 86. Estimate CHF200. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24mm, 13.91 g 8), Amphipolis, struck c. 315/4-295/4. Laureate head of Zeus to right.
Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Young jockey, holding palm branch and reins, riding horse to right; below horse, Λ over torch; below horse’s foreleg, dolphin to right. Le Rider pl. 48, 1. Toned. Very fine.
From the B. in B. Collection, acquired from F. Sternberg in the 1970s.