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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     3900254      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS Issuer:     Philip II Date Ruled:     A.D. 247-249 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Stater Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     circa 323-315 BC Diameter:     16.5 mm Weight:     8.52 g Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse Legend:     ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ / K Reverse Description:     Charioteer driving biga right, holding goad over horses' heads; tripod below, K to lower right, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ in exergue. Exergue:     ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Mint:     Amphipolis Primary Reference:     Le Rider 225, 238 Photograph Credit:     Calgary Coin Source:     http://calgarycoin.com Grade:     gVF Notes:     Philip II was Alexander the Great's father, but this example was stuck posthumously by Philip III, Alexander's half brother.

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