Lot 1678
Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), gold stater, (8.580 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued c.340-328 B.C., obv. head of Apollo to right with laureate wreath, rev. galloping biga driven by charioteer holding kentron in right hand, reins in left hand, trident below horses, in exergue **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6663, Le Rider Group II, SNG Cop.524). Traces of mint bloom, of fine style, good very fine/nearly extremely fine.
- Estimate
- $3,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,000