97, Lot: 20. Estimate $750. Sold for $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.09 gm). Amphipolis IV mint. Struck circa 315-294 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth on horseback right, holding palm;
L and torch below, monogram under raised foreleg. Le Rider pg. 125 and pl. 47, 23; cf. pl. 48, 1 (dolphin; same dies); SNG ANS 794. Lightly toned, near EF, attractive on an oversized flan.