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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.94 g, 12h). Pella mint. Struck circa 342/1-337/6 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Nude youth crowning horse upon which he rides right; vertical thunderbolt below. Le Rider Group II.A.2, 189b (D112/R155 – this coin); SNG ANS –; Weber 2058 (same dies). Toned, traces of find patina, some roughness, scratches. VF. Very rare.
From the Jim Gilman Collection. Ex Davis FPL 69 (Spring 2017), no. 14; K. L. Chapman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 149, 4 October 2006), lot 34; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXVIII.10 (October 1970), no. 10860; Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 225 (August 1962), no. 6.
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