ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 B.C.), Gold Stater, 8.60g, 11h. Mint of Pella, struck c.340-328 B.C. Head of Apollo facing to right, wearing a laurel-wreath. Rev. Φ I Λ I ΠΠ OY (in the exergue), charioteer, wearing a himation and holding a kentron in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving a galloping biga to right, a trident-head below horses (Le Rider pl. 63, 335 (D150/R255); SNG ANS 154 (these dies)). Residual lustre, extremely fine. $4,800
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