KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.37 g, 6h). In the types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, youth, holding palm in right hand, rein in left, on horseback right; Θ below raised foreleg. Le Rider Period III, 439 (same diies); SNG ANS 430; SNG Alpha Bank 275 (same dies). Lustrous, a couple of tiny marks, slight die shift on reverse. EF. From fresh dies of exceptional style. Rare with head left.
Ex Dr. G.W. Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell Ltd., in the 1990s.