Ancient Coins: GREEK SILVER: Philip II, 359-336 B.C.

AR Tetradrachm, 14.30g. 23mm. Pella mint, struck under Philip III,  c.323-315 B.C.  Laureate head of Zeus to right.  Rev. Nude jockey riding horse to right and carrying palm branch; serpent and shield below.   LeRider 530.  Superb style; lovely toning with underlying iridescent luster. 

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: NAC, Zurich, Auction 78: 2014, lot 235.    

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