★ From the collection of M. Collignon, Feuardent, 17-19 December 1919, 202 ★
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios, 323-317 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.91 g, 11 h), Babylon, struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; in field to left, facing radiate head of Helios; below throne, KY. Price P205. Lightly toned and with a lovely and sharply struck reverse symbol. A few minor marks, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Monetarium, spring 1982, 30 and from the collection of M. Collignon, Feuardent, 17-19 December 1919, 202.
Price realized | 2'400 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |