Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Tetradrachm. In the types of Philip II. Amphipolis, struck under Polyperchon, circa 323-315 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth on horseback right, holding reins and long palm branch; aphlaston below, Π with • below horse's foreleg, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ around. Le Rider pl. 46, 17-18; Troxell, Studies, Group 9, 323-5; SNG ANS 740 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 2479–80; SNG Copenhagen 559. 14.37g, 26mm, 2h.
Good Extremely Fine; small scrape to obv.
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., old dealer's ticket included.
Price realized | 800 GBP |
Starting price | 450 GBP |
Estimate | 750 GBP |