Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II

€1,600.00

1 in stock

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Description

Amphipolis, circa 315-295. AR tetradrachm, 14.49 gr., 24.2 mm.

Obv.: laureate head of bearded Zeus to the right.

Rev.: ΦIΛIΠΠOΥ; naked jockey on horseback to the right, holding palm branch; below horse’s raised left foreleg: Ko-monogram, between its legs: Λ above race torch.

Ref.: Le Rider pl. 47, 23; SNG ANS 794; HGC 988 (Kassander).
Beautiful toning. Extremely Fine.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 284 (München 2022), lot 208.