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Lot # 208
Greek. Kings of Macedon. Philip III Arrhidaios, 323-315 BC. Arados. Circa 321-315 BC. Tetradrachm struck under Seleukos I Nikator, as Satrap (Silver, 29.93 mm, 17.09 g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Zeus Aetophoros seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter, monogram in the left field, AΡΛ monogram below throne. Price P162 (Marathos). Taylor Series I, 31 = SNG Oxford 3210. Müller P113. A. Houghton, "Aradus, not Marathus", in Studies Price p. 146. SC Ad39.3. Lighly and nicely toned. Insignificant pitting on obverse. Good Extremely Fine.