Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 14

                        Lot: 51

                        
                        EARLY IMITATIONS OF PHILIP II TETRADRACHMS: Amphipolis 
                        type. Fourth century BC. AR tetradrachm.

                        EARLY IMITATIONS OF PHILIP II TETRADRACHMS. AR 
                        tetradrachm (13.47 gm). Laureate head of Zeus right / 
                        ΦΙΛΙΠΠ—OY, nude jockey on horseback right, holding palm, 
                        Λ above torch under horse’s belly, KP monogram under 
                        raised foreleg. Imitates an issue of Amphipolis, ca. 
                        315/4–ca. 295/4 BC. For prototype, cf. Le Rider pl. 47, 
                        23 (different division of legend) and SNG ANS 794. 
                        Extremely fine 
                        Estimated Value: $ 950 



  ... Lot 51 sold for high bid of $800 [ $920, or approx 680.8 EUR, 460 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 14 closed June 21st, 2007.

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