ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 14.31g, 9h. Mint of Amphipolis, struck c.323-316 BC. Bearded head of Zeus facing right, wearing a laurel-wreath. Rev. ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, naked youth on horseback right, holding long palm branch in his right hand, the reins with his left hand, aplustre and monogram below. (Le Rider, pl. 46, 18; SNG ANS 738). Struck in high relief, lightly toned over residual lustre, good extremely fine.
ex Patraos Hoard of 1968 (IGCH 410)
Estimate: $ 1,200