134. KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.56 g, 1h). In the name of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Cilicia. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 320-318/7 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; below left wing, f5 above s∫. Price 2957 (Side(?) mint); ANS 1944.100.33216 (same dies). EF, compact flan, underlying luster. Very rare, only three in Pella, two in CoinArchives. ($3000) Ex Classical Numismatic Group 111 (29 May 2019), lot 118 (hammer $5500, but not paid).
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135. KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.54 g, 10h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Babylon mint. Struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with serpent, and necklace; µ to left / ŬExÅ@dr[oU] ∫Å-s5¬EWs, Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; ¬U below left wing. Price 3691. Edge marks from prior bezel, a few light marks, light deposits. Good VF. ($2000) From the San Vicente Collection, purchased from Dr. Arnold Saslow, September 1987.
136. KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.56 g, 1h). In the types of Alexander III. Bablyon mint. Struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent, and pearl necklace / ∫-Ås5¬EWs f5¬5ππoU, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; ¬U below left wing, Â below right wing. Price P178. Underlying luster. Near EF. ($2500)
137. KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Philip III – Antigonos I Monophthalmos. Circa 323-310 BC. Æ Unit (20mm, 5.51 g, 3h). Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Bow-in-bowcase and club; race torch below. Price 2800. Glossy black patina, a few faint scratches. EF. ($200)
138. KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 14.10 g, 6h). In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 316-311 BC. Laureate head of Zeus left / Youth, holding palm frond and rein, on horseback right; aphlaston below, À below raised foreleg. Le Rider pl. 46, 17–8; Troxell, Studies, Group 9, 323-5. Dark iridescent toning, struck from worn dies. Near EF. ($750) From the San Vicente Collection, purchased from Dr. Arnold Saslow, August 1995.
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