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Numismatic Auction 95  4 Feb 2020
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Lot 84

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 50 USD
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Macedon, Thessalonica. Philip I. A.D. 244-249. AE 27 (27.2 mm, 10.59 g, 7 h). AV [K M] IOVIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC , laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip Sr. right, seen from behind / ΘЄ[CC]AΛONIKЄΩN VΘIA, Apollo standing left, holding branch over head in right hand, resting left elbow on serpent-entwined column and holding bow upwards behind him in left hand; to left, tripod altar on which rests prize crown containing five apples. Varbanov 4682; Cf. Touratsoglou p. 293, no. 63 ; Cf. SNG ANS 888. VF, flan damage with edge split - possible holing attempt? at 9:00, green patina with tan deposits in "dings" obverse and reverse. Rare.
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