Macedon, Philip II, Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis struck en medaille

struck en medaille

a light area of soft-striking on obverse otherwise extremely fine and most attractive

1055-1056)

ESC 1145e R2

Charles II and Catherine of Braganza

Macedon, Philip II, Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis struck en medailleKingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359 336 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Mint of Amphipolis, lifetime issue, struck 355 348 B. C. Head of Zeus facing right, wearing a laurel wreath, rev. II OY, Philip, wearing a petasos and a cloak, on a horse pacing left, his right arm raised, M below horse's raised right foreleg, 14. 49g., 3h (Le Rider, pl. 25, 50A (D27 R43A). Of exemplary style, well struck in high relief with the finer details of Zeus's laurel wreath,