Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 168. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.78 g, 11h). Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 211-197 BC. Helmeted head of the hero Perseus left, harpa over shoulder, in boss of a Macedonian shield / Club within oak wreath, M to left. Mamroth,
Philip -; SNG München 1125 var. (no M); AMNG III p. 197, 1 (Philip VI); Boehringer,
Chron. pl. 8, 7. Good VF, toned. Rare.
Ex K.L. Chapman Collection, purchased from Seaby, November 1959, for £45.