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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 159

Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios (323-317 BC), AV Stater, in the names and types of Philip II, Abydos, c. 318, laureate head of Apollo right rev. charioteer riding biga right, holding kentron and reins, star and monogram to lower right, PHILIPPOY in exergue, 8.56g (SNG ANS 300; Thompson, Essays to Naster, 25), lustrous and detailed, perfectly centred and struck in high relief, very slight cut to edge of reverse, but otherwise near extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 2011, GK3020, 'lustrous extremely fine' - £3,300 [SPK29364/7]

Purchased by Spink from S. Ahghari [Pars Coins], 16 August 2010

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 84, 5 May 2010, lot 276, choice extremely fine, lustrous' - $2,700


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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£3500