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Auction 114  13-14 May 2020
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Lot 129

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 8500 USD
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.48 g, 3h). In the types of Philip II. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving biga right; star and monogram below, horse leg in exergue. Thompson, Philip 27; ADM II Series VII, 106 (but obv. die of 101 and 102); SNG ANS 301–3. In NGC encapsulation 4682679-009, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5, Fine Style.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 111 (29 May 2019), lot 116 (hammer $8500, but not paid).

Interestingly, the obverse die used for this issue was also used to strike staters at Lampsakos (see ADM II p. 47 and n. 24).
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