★ A particularly fine head of Apollo ★
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.58 g, 1 h), Abydos, struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos, circa 323-319. Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠOY Charioteer driving biga to right, holding reins in his left hand and goad in his right; below the horses, star and monogram of MO. ADM II, Series VII, 105a = Le Rider pl. 91, 14 ( same obverse die ). A beautiful coin with a particularly fine head of Apollo. Light marks on the obverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Price realized | 4'200 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |