Ancient Gold - Greek
Lot 1855 SESSION 11 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Greek
Estimate $4,500
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III Arrhidaios, (323-317 B.C.), gold stater, Abydos Mint, (8.53 g), struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos, obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, ornamented with a serpent, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand and stylis, cornucopia in left field, to right **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6746, Price P28, SNG Berry 151-2, ADM II Series X.). Some mint bloom, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 400, lot 31.
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Lot 1855 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III Arrhidaios, (323-317 B.C.), gold stater, Abydos Mint, (8.53 g), struck ...
Estimate $4,500
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