Stater - Philip II Pella

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Macedonia
King	Philip II (359 BC - 336 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	345 BC - 336 BC
Value	Gold Stater (20)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Gold
Weight	8.6 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 197030
References	Pella# philip_ii.287 PELLA (http://numismatics.org/pella/) , SNG ANS 8# 128 Hyla A. Troxell; 1994. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 8. Macedonia II (Alexander I-Philip II). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , Le Rider# 38-58 Georges Le Rider; 1977. Le monnayage d’argent et d’or de Philippe II: frappé en Macédoine de 359 à 294. Self-published, Paris, France. , SNG Fitzwilliam# 2023 Fritz Heichelheim. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IV - The Fitzwilliam Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (8 volumes). , SNG Alpha Bank# 23 Sophia Kremydi; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Greece / Volume 2.1. The Alpha Bank Collection: Macedonia, Alexander I - Perseus. Alpha Bank, Athens, Greece. , SNG Ashmolean# 2454 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). , Weber# 2040 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , Hunterian# 14 George MacDonald. Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection, University of Glasgow. James Maclehose and Sons, Glasgow, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

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Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo right.

Reverse

Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving racing biga to right; thunderbolt below, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ in exergue, cicada above.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ

Mint

Pella, Macedonia, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (345 BC - 336 BC)							$ 3500	$ 5600

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Past sales

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	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Triton XXIX Lot 105	13 Jan 2026	XF	USD 6500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 29 Lot 153	24 Feb 2024	XF	USD 5560.01 (CHF 4400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Auction 17 Lot 113	31 May 2025	XF	USD 5560.01 (CHF 4400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Auction 126 Lot 126	28 May 2024	XF	USD 6000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Roma Numismatics Auction XVII Lot 388	28 Mar 2019	XF	USD 4295.23 (GBP 3200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 29 Lot 154	24 Feb 2024	XF	USD 4549.10 (CHF 3600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Roma Numismatics Auction XXIX Lot 125	9 Nov 2023	XF	USD 5637.49 (GBP 4200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 26 Lot 556	8 Jul 2023	XF	USD 5060.87 (CHF 4005.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 25 Lot 307	11 Mar 2023	XF	USD 6327.03 (CHF 5007.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Savoca Numismatik 138th Silver Auction Lot 20	17 Jul 2022	XF	USD 6963.52 (EUR 6000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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