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Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. 192. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.14 gm). Pella mint. Struck circa 342-336 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with palm; thunderbolt below, Ν in exergue. LeRider 335 var. (D183/R—, unlisted reverse die). VF, reverse off-center. ($350)

193. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.04 gm). Pella mint. Struck circa 323-315 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with palm; serpent below, Boeotian shield under raised foreleg. LeRider 525 (D279/R433). Toned, good VF. Unusual placing of the reverse legend with ΦΙΛ1Π in a straight line instead of the usual curved orientation. This is the only die so engraved. ($1000)

188. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.24 gm). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 315-294 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with palm; thunderbolt and I below, dolphin under raised foreleg. Le Rider pi. 48, 4. EF. Rare. ($900)

A Choice Alexander III Gold Stater

189. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR 1 / 5 Tetradrachm (2.48 gm). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 323-315 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia / Youth on horseback right; branch below. Le Rider pi. 45,17; SNG ANS 661. Toned VF. ($150) 194. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (8.57 gm). Amphipolis Mint. Struck circa 330-320 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; trident head to left. Price 172; Müller 105. Choice EF, lustrous. ($3000) 190. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR 1 / 5 Tetradrachm (2.57 gm). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 323-315 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia / Youth on horseback right; branch below. Le Rider pi. 46, 27; SNG ANS 711ff. Good VF. ($200)

Artistic Philip II Tetradrachm 195. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (8.54 gm). Magnesia Mint. Struck circa 325-323 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; facing ram's head and monogram to left. Price 1920 (same obverse die); Müller—. Good VF, minor marks. ($2000)

191. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.41 gm). Pella mint. Struck circa 359-354 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / King, wearing kausia, on horseback left, his right hand raised; monogram and wreath below. LeRider 67 var. (D—/R53— unlisted obverse die). Good VF, obverse a little off-center, small test cut on reverse by king's hand. Good artistic workmanship. ($1500)

196. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (8.50 gm). Uncertain Mint in Asia Minor. Struck circa 323-280 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet / Nike standing left, holding wreath and sty\1s. Ï1\ce ($2500) 2696; Müller—, EF, finely styled dies.

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