Greek Coins
Kings of Macedonia. Philip II struck under Philip III Arrhidaeus, 323-317 BC. Stater, Colophon circa 322-319 BC, AV 8.61 g.
Description
Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Fast biga driven r. by charioteer holding reins and kentron; tripod below horses.
References
Thompson, Studia Naster, Philip pl. VI, cf. 12
Le Rider pl. 90, 16 and pl. 93, 26 (for symbol)
Jameson cf. 978 (for symbol)
SNG ANS cf. 309 (for symbol)
Condition
Struck on an irregular flan, otherwise good extremely fine
Provenance
CNG sale 91, 2012, 139