Macedon, Philip II, Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis his left arm held-out low

his left arm held-out low

William II of Scotland (1694-1702)

large quartered shield of arms

rev second crowned quartered shield of arms with an escutcheon of the Lion of Nassau

struck a little off-centre otherwise extremely fine

Macedon, Philip II, Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis his left arm held-out lowKingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359 336 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm, Mint of Amphipolis, struck c. 323 315 B. C. Laureate head of Zeus facing right, rev. II OY, naked rider on horseback right, holding a palm and the reins, a wreath below, below horse's raised left foreleg, 13. 98g., 3h (Le Rider pl. 45, 22; SNG ANS 606). Beautiful iridescent toning, about extremely fine, a very attractive example.