Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3053 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,050
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.02 g), Amphipolis III mint, issued c. 323/2-316/5 B.C., obv. head of Zeus laureate to right, dotted border, rev. naked youth or small man (Philip II), on horseback to right, aplustre below, and **P.* below right, above **FILIP POU*, (cf.S.6683, Le Rider Pl.46, 18, [Pl.46, p.124], SNG ANS 740 [similar dies], SNG Cop.559, M.155). Lightly toned, unusual lapping markings on edge, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously Noble Numismatics Sale 92, lot 5039 with tickets.
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Lot 3051
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Perdikkas II, (451-413 B.C.), silver heavy tetrobol, first series issued 437/6-432/1 B.C., ...
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Lot 3052
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.34 g), Amphipolis III mint, issued ...
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Lot 3053 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.02 g), Amphipolis III mint, issued ...
Estimate $1,200
Lot 3054
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II (359-336 B.C.), AE 16, uncertain Macedonian mint, (5.78 g), obv. ...
Estimate $100
Lot 3055
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.13 g), Corinth mint, issued c.310-290 ...
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