Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 133 21 Nov 2022
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Greek Coins. Philip II, 359-336 and posthumous issues.
Tetradrachm, Amphipolis circa 356-355, AR 14.42 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. ΦIΛIΠΠOY Horseman galloping l., wearing causia and raising r. hand; below, thunderbolt and in exergue, ΔH. Gillet 780 (this coin). SNG ANS 460 (these dies). Le Rider 18b (this coin illustrated).
A portrait of enchanting beauty, the work of a very talented master engraver, perfectly struck
in high relief. Wonderful old cabinet tone and good extremely fine
Ex Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 1 December 1924, 50 and Ars Classica XII, 1926, 1147 sales. From the Charles Gillet collection.
Tetradrachm, Amphipolis circa 356-355, AR 14.42 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. ΦIΛIΠΠOY Horseman galloping l., wearing causia and raising r. hand; below, thunderbolt and in exergue, ΔH. Gillet 780 (this coin). SNG ANS 460 (these dies). Le Rider 18b (this coin illustrated).
A portrait of enchanting beauty, the work of a very talented master engraver, perfectly struck
in high relief. Wonderful old cabinet tone and good extremely fine
Ex Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 1 December 1924, 50 and Ars Classica XII, 1926, 1147 sales. From the Charles Gillet collection.