KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Pentobol (18.5mm, 3.17 g). Amphipolis mint(?). Series 2, circa 215-205 BC. VF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 132. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Pentobol (18.5mm, 3.17 g). Amphipolis mint(?). Series 2, circa 215-205 BC. Macedonian shield with boss emblazoned with a spiral device / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΦIΛIΠΠOY, club. Unpublished, but cf. Burrer, Tetradrachmenprägung G1–G2, and cf. HGC 3, 1053, for this same reverse used on Philip’s rare Series 2 gold issues. Lightly toned, cleaning marks, double struck on obverse. VF. Apparently unique.

From the Pythagoras Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler.


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