KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.56 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Near EF.Triton XXVIII Greek, Gold Estimate: $ 2 000 |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.56 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent, and pearl necklace / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike, wearing long chiton, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; in left field, M (sic) above pentagram; shell below left wing. Price 1525 var. (monogram above pentagram); ADM II Series XVII, 335a–d var. (same; same obv. die); Dewing 1149 var. (same; same obv. die). A few marks, minor die break and a couple of light scrapes at edge on obverse. Near EF. |