Triton XVIII, Lot: 9. Estimate $7500. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.57 g, 7h). In the types of Philip II. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving biga right; star and monogram below, horse leg in exergue. Thompson,
Philip 27; ADM II Series VII, 106 (same dies); SNG ANS 303; Sunrise 149 (this coin). Choice EF, underlying luster, a tiny nick at edge on reverse.
From the Sunrise Collection.