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CICF Signature Sale 3046 14-15 April 2016
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.07 gm, 10h). Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 316-311 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, naked youth on horseback right, holding palm in right hand and reins in left; dolphin below horse's raised foreleg, Λ above torch below horse. Le Rider pl. 48, 1. SNG ANS 807. Struck on a large flan. Rarely found in Mint State. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5.NGC Census: Based on preliminary population data provided by NGC, this coin is one of just 26 Philip II tetradrachms that have been graded MS or higher, out of a total of 236 graded examples.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.07 gm, 10h). Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 316-311 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, naked youth on horseback right, holding palm in right hand and reins in left; dolphin below horse's raised foreleg, Λ above torch below horse. Le Rider pl. 48, 1. SNG ANS 807. Struck on a large flan. Rarely found in Mint State. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5.NGC Census: Based on preliminary population data provided by NGC, this coin is one of just 26 Philip II tetradrachms that have been graded MS or higher, out of a total of 236 graded examples.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD