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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Macedonian Kingdom| > SH21617
Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II of Macedonia, 359 - 336 B.C.
|Macedonian| |Kingdom|, |Macedonian| |Kingdom,| |Philip| |II| |of| |Macedonia,| |359| |-| |336| |B.C.|, Philip II became the ruler of all Greece when he defeated the Athenians at the Battle of Chaeroneia in 338 B.C. Philip personally selected the design of his coins. His horse, on the reverse of this coin, won a race in the Olympic Games in 356 B.C., the year his son Alexander the Great was born.
SH21617. Silver tetradrachm, SNG Cop 559, Le Rider pl. 46, 19, Choice EF, Macedonia, Amphipolis mint, weight 14.423g, maximum diameter 24.2mm, die axis 315o, c. 323 - 316 B.C.; obverse laureate head of Zeus right; reverse ΦIΛIΠΠOY, naked youth on horse pacing right, holding palm frond, acrostolion below, Γ and pellet below foreleg; lustrous, bold strike; SOLD











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