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LOT 2281
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Philip III - AR Tetradrachm 323-316 B.C.
Arados mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: BASILEWS FILIPPOY beneath and to right of Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; DID monogram in circle over DID monogram in left field, Greek archaic Z beneath throne. Near extremely fine.(16.55 grams.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Published
See Wildwinds.com (this coin).
Literature
Price P152; Mueller P94.
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LOT 2281
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Philip III - AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £254
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