Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 502. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.84 g, 12h). Pella or Amphipolis mint; Ar-, magistrate. Struck circa 188/7-184 BC. Helmeted head of Philip as the hero Perseus left, harpa over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club; AP monogram above, two monograms below; all within oak-wreath; plow to outer left. Mamroth,
Philip 2 var. (harpa not plow); cf. SNG München 1126; cf. SNG Alpha Bank 1052. Good VF, attractively toned, a few light marks in fields.
From the Robert A. Weimer Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (9 November 1988), lot 56.