Philip II | Silver Tetradrachm

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  • Опубліковано 8 лют 2025
  • The Kingdom of Macedon Silver Tetradrachm from Philip II's reign, 359-336 B.C., is a remarkable piece of history. Weighing 14.35 grams, this early posthumous issue is certified by NGC Ancients with a Mint State Star grade, indicating exceptional quality. Its perfect strike rating of 5/5 and surface rating of 4/5 highlight its fine detail and minimal wear.
    On the obverse, the tetradrachm features Zeus, king of the gods, seated and holding an eagle and a scepter. The intricate detail captures Zeus's commanding presence, showcasing the exceptional skill of Macedonian minters.
    The reverse depicts a youth on horseback, symbolizing the strength and valor of the Macedonian cavalry. This imagery, associated with Philip II's military prowess, adds energy and dynamism to the coin's design, reflecting the artistry involved.
    With its MS Star grade, this Silver Tetradrachm exhibits remarkable quality and visual appeal, confirmed by NGC Ancients' certification. This coin represents Philip II's era, known for his military conquests and the foundation he laid for his son, Alexander the Great.
    This magnificent Silver Tetradrachm from the Kingdom of Macedon is available for purchase at Austin Rare Coins & Bullion. If you're interested in acquiring this coin or learning more about ancient Macedonian coinage, please reach out to an Austin Rare Coins Advisor for further assistance.
    Call 1-800-928-6468

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