Philip V, 220 – 179. Tetradrachm, Pella (?) circa 202-200, AR 16.49 g. Head of young Perseus l., wearing winged griffin-headed helmet, sword on his r. shoulder, in centre of Macedonian shield. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΦIΛIΠΠOY Club within oak-wreath; in l. field, monograms. SNG Ashmolean 3267 (this obverse die). SNG Berry 388 (this obverse die). Burrer, Tetradrachmenprägung 13.1 (this coin illustrated).
Perfectly centred on a full flan and with a spectacular old cabinet tone.
Minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Bourgey 18 November 1957, de Castro Maya, 71 and Bourgey 4 June 1991, 81 sales.
Price realized | 2'750 CHF |
Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
Estimate | 1'500 CHF |