| Description: |
Attribution: Mamroth, Philip 1, pl. 5, 1 (same obv. die); AMNG III 2 (same obverse die as
plate coin); SNG München 1124; SNG Alpha Bank 1049; McClean 3628 (same obv. die)Date: 220
BCObverse: Diademed head rightReverse: Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing
thunderbolt in her right hand, holding shield decorated with star on her left arm; control
marks to inner left (SR monogram) and right (EP monogram)Size: 31.52mmWeight: 16.6
gramsDescription: I just received this splendid high relief tetradrachm as a consignment.
Attractively toned around devices, minor porosity. Rare first issue of Philip.Pella or
Amphipolis mint. |
