★ Ex Hess-Divo 333, 30 November 2017, 23 and Künker 182, 14 March 2011, 176 ★
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 14.35 g, 1 h), Amphipolis, circa 315/4-295/4. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Young jockey, holding palm frond in his right hand and reins in his left, riding horse to right; below horse, Λ above boukranion; below raised foreleg, E. Le Rider pl. 47, 1. Beautifully toned and sharp, a lovely coin. The obverse struck slightly off center and with minor pressure marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, ex Hess-Divo 333, 30 November 2017, 23 and Künker 182, 14 March 2011, 176.
Price realized | 550 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |