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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.54 gm, 6h). Posthumous issue pf Lampsacus, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, 323-317 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving biga right; below, facing head and monogram; in exergue, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ above coiled serpent right. Cf. Thompson, Philip 31-2. Cf. Le Rider pl. 90, 7. See CNG E-sale 277, lot 33 for another stater with these controls. Rare, this combination of controls apparently unrecorded in standard references. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.54 gm, 6h). Posthumous issue pf Lampsacus, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, 323-317 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving biga right; below, facing head and monogram; in exergue, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ above coiled serpent right. Cf. Thompson, Philip 31-2. Cf. Le Rider pl. 90, 7. See CNG E-sale 277, lot 33 for another stater with these controls. Rare, this combination of controls apparently unrecorded in standard references. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD