Triton XIX, Lot: 107. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.75 g, 12h). Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 220-211 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Athena Alkidemos, seen from behind, advancing left, shield decorated with star on left arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt held aloft in right hand; ΣP monogram to inner left, EP monogram to inner right. Mamroth,
Philip 1; SNG Alpha Bank 1050 (same obv. die); SNG Saroglos 934 (same obv. die); Gulbenkian 886 (same obv. die); Kraay & Hirmer 577 (same obv. die). VF, toned.
From the Leonidion Collection. Ex Manhattan I (5 January 2010), lot 51; W.B. and R.E. Montgomery Collection.