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Triton XXI, Lot: 400. Estimate $5000.
Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.61 g, 5h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga right; bee below. Le Rider Group IIIA, 546 (D197/R394); SNG ANS 183 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 2455 (same dies); Kraay & Hirmer 566 (same obv. die). Superb EF, lustrous. Well centered on a broad flan.


Ex Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 110; Ronald Cohen Collection (Triton VIII, 11 January 2006), lot 146; Anastos Collection (Antiqua FPL 9, 2000), no. 9; Distinguished American Collection (Leu 52, 15 May 1991), lot 56.