Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 151. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.38 gm, 2h). Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon (for Philip III and Alexander IV), circa 320/19-317 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / FILIP-POU, youth on horseback right, holding palm in right hand, rein in left; diademed kausia below horse, M below raised foreleg. Le Rider pl. 44, 30; Troxell, Studies, Group 5, 296; SNG ANS 592 var. (E below). Superb EF. ($2000)