Lot 1862

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

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of Philip III - Kassander, (323/2-315 B.C.), gold stater, (8.59 g), Pella Mint, in the name and types of Philip II, obv. head of Apollo to right with laureate wreath, rev. galloping biga driven by charioteer holding goad to right, kantharos below, in exergue **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6663, Le Rider 484 [D199/R353]). Areas of slight roughness, die break on reverse, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 394, lot 140.

Estimate
$5,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,400