Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4179 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160
MACEDON, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.) type issued by either Philip III or Alexander IV, (323-315 B.C.), silver fifth tetradrachm, posthumous issue of Amphipolis mint, (2.53 g), obv. head of Apollo to right, hair bound with tainia, rev. naked youth on horse prancing to right holding palm, branch below horse,**FILIPPOU* above, (cf.S.6690, Le Rider Pl.46,27, SNG ANS 711). Lightly toned, very fine and rare.
Ex CNG eSale 260, July 20, 2011 (lot 72).
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.77 grams), Mytilene in Lesbos mint, ...
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Lot 4181
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.49 g), Side Mint, Antigonos I ...
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