Details
LOT 2612
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonian - Phillip II - Youth on Horseback AE18 359-336 B.C.
Obv: head of Apollo facing right, hair bound with a taenia. Rev: a naked youth on horseback to right. Choice good very fine.(6.59 grams, 17 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK, with stock no.G3507.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Accompanied by a Coincraft catalogue item cutting.
Literature
Sear Greek 6698.
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LOT 2612
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonian - Phillip II - Youth on Horseback AE18
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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