KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.34 g, 2h). In the types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5098. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.34 g, 2h). In the types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Nude youth, holding palm frond and rein, on horseback right; thunderbolt below, I below raised foreleg. Le Rider Group III, 472 (D246/R389); SNG ANS –. A hint of toning around the devices, a few hairlines. EF. Very rare issue with I under foreleg, only two coins listed by Le Rider (both in Sofia), one other in CoinArchives.

From the David Freedman Collection. Ex Roma VIII (28 September 2014), lot 365; Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14 September 2011), lot 151.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 10:32:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.