Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1745 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $1,600
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SOLD $1,250
MACEDON, Kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.442 grams), Amphipolis III mint, issued c. 323/2-315 B.C., obv. head of Zeus laureate to right, dotted border, rev. naked youth or small man (Philip II), on horseback to right, aplustre below, and **P.* below right, above **FILIP POU*, (cf.S.6683, Le Rider Pl.46, 18, [Pl.46, p.124], SNG ANS 740 [similar dies]). Slightly off centred on the obverse, otherwise round good extremely fine and very rare.
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Lot 1745 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.442 grams), Amphipolis III mint, issued ...
Estimate $1,600
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