KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Philip II – Alexander III. Circa 340/36-328 BC. AV Eighth Stater (8.5mm, 1.07 g, 11h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, kantharos. Le Rider Group II, 100 (D66/R44); SNG ANS 230 (same rev. die); SNG Copenhagen 541 (same dies); Boston MFA 646–7 = Warren 633–4 (same rev. die). VF. Well centered and struck. Rare.
From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Gemini IX (8 January 2012), lot 59.
Price realized | 3'750 USD |
Starting price | 900 USD |
Estimate | 1'500 USD |