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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm, 13.73 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5, die shift. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 336/5-329/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ, nude youth on horseback right, palm in right hand, reins in left; Celticized (?) bee below horse, rudder below raised foreleg. cf. Le Rider 502-3 (bee below horse). SNG ANS -. HGC 3, 865.
Possibly a Celtic issue - the rudder and bee styles are very unlike the scant examples in Le Rider for this rare issue.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-philip-ii-359-336-bc-ar-tetradrachm-24mm-1373-gm-7h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-3-5-di/a/3098-33029.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3098-01182022
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm, 13.73 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5, die shift. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 336/5-329/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ, nude youth on horseback right, palm in right hand, reins in left; Celticized (?) bee below horse, rudder below raised foreleg. cf. Le Rider 502-3 (bee below horse). SNG ANS -. HGC 3, 865.
Possibly a Celtic issue - the rudder and bee styles are very unlike the scant examples in Le Rider for this rare issue.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-philip-ii-359-336-bc-ar-tetradrachm-24mm-1373-gm-7h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-3-5-di/a/3098-33029.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3098-01182022
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD