KINGS OF MACEDON
Philip III Arrhidaios, 323-317 BC. Stater (Gold, 19.5 mm, 8.55 g, 10 h), Lampsakos. Head of Athena to right, wearing pendant earring, necklace and crested Corinthian helmet adorned with a griffin leaping to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis with her left; to left, buckle above crescent over Α. Price P13A (this obverse die). Obolos 10, 2018, 78 (this obverse die). Struck on a broad flan from particularly elegant dies. Scarce with the griffin instead of the more usual coiled serpent on the helmet of Athena. Nearly extremely fine.