Philip II, 359 – 336 and posthumous issues
Tetradrachm, Pella circa 323-315, AR 14.25 g. Laureate head of Zeus l. Rev. ΦIΛIΠ – ΠOY Horseman riding r., holding palm branch and bridle; below, Θ. SNG ANS 430 (these dies). SNG Alpha Bank 275 (these dies). Le Rider 439.
Very rare. A portrait of excellent style and a superb old cabinet tone. A minor
metal flaw on obverse and light traces of double striking on reverse,
otherwise about extremely fine
Ex New York sale XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 298. Privately purchased from Spink & Son in January 1988.
Price realized | 4'800 CHF |
Starting price | 4'800 CHF |
Estimate | 6'000 CHF |