MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.30 gm, 6h). NGC AU S 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 315-294 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ, nude youth on horseback walking right, palm branch in right hand, reins in left; HMΓ monogram beneath raised foreleg, Λ above race torch below horse. Le Rider 20. SNG ANS 8, 784-787. An imposing piece with autumnal gradient toning of jade, burgundy, and peach.
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