KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 17.06 g, 12h). Pella or Amphipolis mint; Ar–, mintmaster. Struck circa 188/7-184 BC. Head of the hero Perseus left, wearing winged helmet surmounted by griffin’s head; harpa in background; all in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club; AP (mintmaster’s) monogram and BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ΦIΛIΠΠOY below, monograms to lower left, and right; all within oak wreath tying to left; club to outer left. Mamroth,
Philip 6; HGC 3, 1058; SNG Alpha Bank 1052 var. (lower left monogram); SNG München 1126 var. (lower right monogram); Athena Fund III 320 (this coin). EF, toned.
Ex Hess-Divo 327 (22 October 2014), lot 31; Athena Fund (Sotheby’s New York, 9 December 1993), lot 320.
