Triton XXII, Lot: 193. Estimate $3000. Sold for $16000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.53 g, 12h). In the types of Philip II. Magnesia on the Maeander mint. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 323-319 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving biga right; bee below, spearhead in exergue. Thompson, Philip 3; Le Rider –; SNG ANS 312–3 (same obv. die). EF, underlying luster, trace deposits, slightly off center on reverse. Struck from fresh dies.

From the Heath Collection.