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Kings of Macedon, Philip II, 359-336 BC, Amphipolis mint,
                 AR (Silver) Tetradrachm, 14.16 gm, 24-25 mm

          obv.: Laureate head of Zeus facing right

          rev.: "ΦΙΛΙΠ - ΠΟΥ"
                            Youth on horseback right, holding palm in
                   right hand, rein in left; "Λ and torch"
                  below horse, "M" below raised foreleg.

         note: Strong strike, good metal and nice detail. Small test cut on reverse does not hurt the overall beauty of this coin.

$335.00

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Attica, Athens, 300-262 BC, AR (Silver) Tetradrachm,
                         17.12 gm, 19x21 mm

          obv.: Head of Athena facing right wearing
                   crested helmet ornamented with three
                   olive-leaves and floral scroll.

          rev.: Owl standing right, head facing with
                  AOE to right and olive twig and crescent
                  to left.

         note: Nicely toned and good metal. Very pleasing specimen.

$365.00

sold