Description
Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II (359 – 336 BC). Head of Apollo right, hair bound with tania / ΦIΛIÎ Î OÎ¥; young male riding horse prancing to right, spear-head below.
Philip II; Apollo/youth on horse
55,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,28 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG ANS 850 |
| Commentary: | black patina, good details |
Historical Context
Philip II modernized the Macedonian army introducing the phalanx formation and the up to 20 feet long speer, the sarissa.
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