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Lot # 246
Continental Greece. Kings of Macedon. Philip III Arrhidaios (323-317 BC). AR Tetradrachm. In the types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck under Polyperchon, c. 318-317 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ. Youth, holding palm frond and rein, on horseback right; aphlaston below, Π below raised foreleg. Le Rider pl. 46, 8; SNG ANS 740-41; Troxell, Studies, Group 8, 317. AR. 14.13 g. 25.00 mm. A choice example with bold portrait and great details. Insignificant control marks on neck on obverse, minor test cut on edge on reverse. Lightly porous surfaces. About EF.