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Lot 14. Philip II AV Stater

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A magnificent Philip II AV Stater
Philip II AV Stater

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Bidding closed (Sunday, September 11th, 19:07:00 CEST)
Current time: Monday, November 25th, 00:40:49 CET

Price realised: CHF 8'500.00 (2 bids)
Approx. EUR 9'130.64 / USD 9'512.30 / GBP 7'591.32

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #50, Lot 14. Estimate: CHF 10'000.00

Kings of Macedon. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV Stater (17 mm, 8.55 g), Pella, circa 323-315 BC.
Obv. Head of Apollo to right, wearing laurel wreath.
Rev. ΦIΛIΠΠOY, charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga right; below, thunderbolt.
Cf. Le Rider 60 ff. (unlisted dies). SNG ANS 130f.

A coin of magnificent early hellenistic style, very well struck in exceptionally high relief. Nearly FDC.



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