Lifetime Pella Mint Issue

Triton XVIII, Lot: 445. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.44 g, 1h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 355-349/8 BC. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, Philip, wearing kausia, chlamys, tunic, and boots, raising right hand and holding rein in left, on horseback left; M below raised foreleg. Le Rider 47 (D25/R40); SNG ANS 467; SNG Copenhagen 547; Bement 701; Hermitage Sale II 645; Hirsch 1038. EF, die shift on reverse. Bold high-relief portrait of Zeus.

Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 170.