KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Quarter Stater (11mm, 2.12 g, 12h). In the types of Philip II. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. VF.CNG Feature Auction 124 Greek, 12h, Gold Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Quarter Stater (11mm, 2.12 g, 12h). In the types of Philip II. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Club and bow; star above, lagobolon below. Le Rider –; Thompson, Philip –; cf. ADM II Series V, 103b and 104c (for staters of the same group); SNG ANS –; Roma E-Sale 81, lot 177 (same dies). Minor marks. VF. Extremely rare, perhaps the second known (and finer than the Roma specimen, which hammered at £1700). |