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Auction 30  9 January 2013
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Lot 88

Estimate: 8500 USD
Price realized: 6750 USD
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ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm, 14.51g, 12h. Mint of Pella, struck c.323-315 B.C. Bearded head of Zeus facing left, wearing a laurel-wreath. Rev. ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, young male rider, naked and holding palm-branch, on a horse prancing right, Θ below the horse's raised foreleg (Le Rider pl. 18, 436-9; SNG ANS 430; cf Prospero, lot 298). Lightly toned, well-struck and extremely fine. Rare left facing variety.

Estimate: $8,500
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