★ Ex Leu 79, 2000, 487 and Numismatic Fine Arts I, 1975, 68 ★

MACEDON. Amphipolis. 370/69 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 13 mm, 1.70 g, 9 h). Laureate and draped bust of Apollo facing three-quarters to right. Rev. AMΦ-IΠO-ΛIT-ΩN on raised linear square enclosing race torch with flame blowing to left; all within shallow incuse square. AMNG III, 2, 11, pl. VIII, 12 ( same dies ). BMC 9 ( same dies ). Lorber 65x ( this coin, O.hd/R.hd.). SNG ANS 81 ( same dies ). A lovely coin of splendid late Classical style. Slightly rough as usual, otherwise, very fine.

From the Kleinkunst Collection, ex Leu 79, 31 October 2000, 487 and Numismatic Fine Arts I, 20-21 March 1975, 68.