Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 725. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON, Philippi. Circa 356-345 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.55 g, 5h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress /
FILIPPWN, tripod, fillets handing from each side; palm branch above, race torch to right. Cf. Bellinger, Philippi 7 (drachm); AMNG III -; SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf SNG Lockett 1364 (drachm); cf. Pozzi 812 (drachm). EF, light scratch and minor die rust on reverse, granular surfaces. Unpublished denomination with racing torch. ($750)
From the Robert Weimer Collection.