KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Drachm (14.5mm, 3.40 g, 1h). Pella mint. Struck circa 359-355/4 BC.

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Lot: 149. Estimated: $ 2 000

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Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Drachm (14.5mm, 3.40 g, 1h). Pella mint. Struck circa 359-355/4 BC. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Philip, wearing kausia, chlamys, tunic, and boots, raising right hand and holding rein in left, on horseback left; ZM monogram below. Le Rider Group IA, 34 (D23/R27); SNG ANS 345 (same dies); SNG Alpha Bank –; SNG Saroglos –. Typical granular surfaces. Good VF. Very rare denomination for Philip II, and only one example of this issue (the ANS coin) noted by Le Rider.


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