Kings of Macedon. Sardeis. Philip III Arrhidaeus 323-317 BC. In the types of Alexander III. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 322-319/8 BC
Drachm AR
16mm., 4,26g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, left leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, torch in left field, A below throne.
extremely fine
Cf. Price P110 (pellet-in-A below throne).