Lot 1831

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Philip II - Alexander III, gold quarter stater, (2.14 g), 10mm, Pella Mint, (c.342-336/328 B.C.), obv. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, dotted border, rev. kantharos above bow and club to left, [**F]ILIPPOU* below, (S.6668, Le Rider 58, SNG ANS 222 [same dies], HGC 3.1, 851 var. (placement of control). Very fine and rare.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.

Noble Numismatics Sale 133, lot 3557. Previously Mowbray, (New Zealand), Auction Sale 17, December 4, 2010 (lot 136).

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000