Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 BC), gold Stater, Amphipolis, c. 340-328 BC, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. ΦΙΛΙΡ-PΟΥ, charioteer driving biga right, thunderbolt below horses, 8.46g, 7h (Le Rider Amphipolis Group II, 160 [D77/R123]). Removed from a ring mount, edge paired entirely, surfaces nearly extremely fine.
Provenance:
Bought A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd., May 1998
Estimate: £800-1,000