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Lot 59-017. Macedon, Philippi. Ca. 356-345 B.C. AE 18.

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Lot 59-017. Macedon, Philippi. Ca. 356-345 B.C. AE 18.

Macedon, Philippi. Ca. 356-345 B.C. AE 18 (18.0 mm, 6.41 g, 3 h). Heracles wearing lion's-skin headdress left / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΩΝ, tripod, uncertain symbol to left. Bellinger, Philippi, group II; SNG ANS -; SNG Cop 298-9. Fine.

Following Philip II's capture of Amphipolis in 357 B.C. and his acqusition of the mining area of Mt.Panganion, the mining center of Krendies was renamed Philippi in the king's honor.

 
Estimate:
$  75.00
Final Price:
$ 45.00 (1 bid(s))
Approximately EUR 0.00 / GBP 0.00
Time remaining:
Bidding closed (Tuesday, 19 Jul 2016, 12:08:00)
Current time: Thursday, March 28th, 10:48:48

Bidding Details - Lot 59-017, Macedon, Philippi. Ca. 356-345 B.C. AE 18.

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