Ex Hunt Collection
Triton XXII, Lot: 196. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. 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 (17.5mm, 8.58 g, 1h). In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint(?). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga right; trident head below. Le Rider Group IIIA, 204–6 var. (D92/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Hunt II 357 (
this coin); Paeonian Hoard 5 (same obv. die); Weber 2042 (same obv. die). EF, underlying luster.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 66 (17 October 2012), lot 29; Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Part II, Sotheby’s, 21 June 1990), lot 357.