KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 220-211 BC.Electronic Auction 482 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 220-211 BC. Diademed head right / Athena Alkidemos, seen from behind, advancing left, shield decorated with star on arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt; ΓΑ monogram in inner left field. Cf. Mamroth, Philip 1; HGC 3, 1055. Toned, edge split, obverse slightly off-center. VF. Extremely rare, the only known specimen with this monogram. |