MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.57 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Lifetime-early posthumous issue of Pella II, ca. 340/36-328 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, charioteer driving racing biga right, reins in left hand, kentron in right; shield below horses. Le Rider 389 (D166/R288). SNG ANS 161 (same dies). Crisply struck on satiny flan. Ex John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 76, 12 September 2007), lot 3022; Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 134; Classical Numismatic Auctions II (7 November 1987), lot 49
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Price realized | 5'250 USD |
Starting price | 2'500 USD |
Estimate | 5'000 USD |