Description: Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II (359 - 336 BC). Uncertain Macedonian mint. Diademed head of Apollo right / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟY; youth on horseback right, trident-head below.

Diameter: AE16 mm

Weight: 6,78 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: SNG ANS 869-70

Commentary: dark patina, well centered, good style and details

History: Philip II modernized the Macedonian army introducing the phalanx formation and the up to 20 feet long speer, the sarissa.

Article Number: 012-06-01-41652