Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 160. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AV Stater (8.56 gm). Teos mint. Struck under Philip III, circa 323-319 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron and reins; monogram below. Le Rider pl. 90, 13 (same dies); SNG ANS 320; Thompson, SPNO 17. EF, small die break below eye. Rare mint. ($1500)

The monogram under the throne on the reverse is reengraved over the PO of an earlier issue. For the date, cf. Price (pp. 294-296), who links this issue with a concurrent issue of posthumous-Alexander and Philip III types.