CNG 102, Lot: 233. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Philip III – Kassander. Circa 323/2-315 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.56 g, 8h). In the types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint(?). Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga right; trident below. Le Rider 180 (D85/R140); SNG ANS 266; Gulbenkian 835 (same dies). VF, light marks on surfaces consistent with sea salvage. Fine style and well centered. Rare dies.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.