Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip III Arrhidaeus (323-317 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.55 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Lifetime issue of Babylon. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and upswept at temple, wearing beaded necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long parallel crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ-Β-ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Nike advancing left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; ΛΥ below wing in left field, M below wing in right field. Price P178. Crisply struck from dies of delicate style on satiny surfaces. Incredibly attractive in hand.
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD