Davissons Ltd.
Auction 38 27 Feb 2019
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KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 B.C. AR one-fifth tetradrachm. 2.54 gm. 13 mm. In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 320/19-317 B.C. Head of Apollo right, wearing tainia / Horseman riding right; ΦΙΛΙΠΠ above, pellet to lower left, kausia and T below. Le Rider pl. 45, 4. Troxell, Studies, Group 5, 360. SNG ANS 599. Near Extremely Fine; exceptionally fine style; beautiful old cabinet toning. Rare.
From the Belgica Collection, purchased at Nomismata, Munich, 1991.