Lot 4911
Sale 96 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), gold stater, (8.59 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 caduceus below horses, in exergue **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6663, Le Rider Group II 56, Pl.75e [obv. D27, rev. R45] same dies, SNG Berry 80 [same dies]), Some mint bloom, of fine style, extremely fine and very scarce.
- Estimate
- $3,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,600