Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3346 SESSION 11 - 9.30AM Thursday 31 July Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $700
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.29 g), Amphipolis III mint, issued c. 342/1-329/8 B.C. (a life-time issue), obv. head of Zeus laureate to right, dotted border, rev. naked youth or small man (Philip II or jockey), on horseback to right holding palm, aplustre below, and janiform head of Janus below right, above **FILIP POU*, (cf.S.6683, Le Rider 314, [Pl.35, p.102, obv. die D156, rev die R274], Muller 269). Nearly extremely fine and very rare life-time issue.
Ex Freeman & Sear, Los Angeles, USA, December 1997.
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