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A bronze coin of Philip II of Macedon with a reverse showing a naked youth on a horse Coin Type: Bronze AE18 of Philip II of Macedon, 359-336 BCE
Mint and Date: ?
Size and Weight: 18mm, 5.90g
Obverse: Head of Apollo right, hair bound with tainia.
Reverse: ΦIΛIΠΠOY
Naked youth on horse prancing right. Thunderbolt beneath.
Ref: SNG ANS 880-882
Provenance: Frascatius, eBay, May 2004
BW Ref: 001 028 017
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