E-auction 38-14368 - bgr_300742 - MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - PHILIP III ARRHIDAEUS Tetrobole

MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - PHILIP III ARRHIDAEUS Tetrobole AU

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Estimate :	280 €
Price :	165 €
Maximum bid :	177 €
End of the sale :	06 January 2014 15:01:00
bidders :	11 bidders

Type : Tetrobole

Date: c. 323/322 - 316/315 AC.

Mint name / Town : Amphipolis, Macédoine

Metal : silver

Diameter : 14 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 2,62 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré à l’usure superficielle. Beau portrait d’Apollon. Joli revers, bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine de collection ancienne avec des reflets mordorés

Catalogue references :

Le Rider26 pl. 46 - ANS.711 - NS. 21/379 pl. 15

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête d'Apollon à droite, coiffé de la tainia.

Reverse

Reverse description : Cavalier bondissant à droite ; dessous, entre les jambes, un épi sur sa branche.

Reverse legend : FILIPPOU

Reverse translation : (de Philippe).

Commentary

Poids léger. Nous n’avons pas pu identifier de liaison de coin pertinente. Au revers la branche surmontée de l’épi est droite.
Lightweight. We were unable to identify any relevant corner bond. On the reverse, the branch topped with the ear of corn is straight.