Apollo / Youth on Horseback

Amphipolis (Kingdom of Macedonia) - ⅕ Tetradrachm (⅘ Drachm)
Diademed head of Apollo to right
Youth on horseback right; below, trident

Description

Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo to right
Reverse: Youth on horseback right; below, trident

Struck posthumously under Antipater, Polyperchon, or Kassander, Amphipolis, circa 323/2-316/5. Toned. Good very fine

Details

CompositionSilver
IssuerAmphipolis
Ruling AuthorityPhilip II (posthumous) (359 BC - 336 BC)
Period of Issue323 BC - 316 BC
Weight2.49 g
Diameter12 mm
Orientation
↑↑
1h
Denomination⅕ Tetradrachm (⅘ Drachm)
StandardMacedonia - Drachm
ReferencesLe Rider #pl. 46, 20-1; SNG ANS 8 #724-5

Numista Reference

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
Switzerland
Nomos AG, Obolos 28 - Lot 103
Jul 2, 2023
United Kingdom
Priapus Numismatics, Auction 11 - Lot 128
Oct 19, 2025
United States
Lelouch Collection
Current