Lot 3361
Sale 88 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Dr John Chapman Collection
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), gold stater, (8.572 grams), Amphipolis II mint, issued c.340-328 B.C., obv. head of Apollo to right with laureate wreath, rev. galloping biga to right driven by charioteer holding kentron in right hand, reins in left hand, horizontal thunderbolt below horses, in exergue **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6663, Le Rider Group II cf.Pl.78-79, SNG ANS 259-2620), Some mint bloom, of fine style, extremely fine and very scarce.
- Estimate
- $3,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,650