Watch List notes:

KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Unit (Bronze, 16 mm, 6.12 g, 5 h), uncertain mint in Macedon. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headress. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ Horseman to right, holding whip in raised left hand. AMNG III, 14 var. (legend break). SNG ANS -. SNG Alpha Bank 336-7. Struck slightly off center, otherwise, good fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

This type was probably minted to celebrate Philip's victory in the Olympic games of 356.