PHILIP II LIFETIME/EARLY POSTHUMOUS GOLD STATER – SCARCE ISSUE WITH SHIELD SYMBOL – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK KINGDOM OF MACEDON COIN (Inv. 20392)

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20392. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. PHILIP II, 359-336 BC.
Gold Stater, 8.59 g, 18 mm. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Pella (Pella II 2), ca. 340-328 BC or ca. 336-328 BC.
Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, charioteer driving biga right, shield shown in profile below the horses’ legs.
LeRider, Pella II 2, 389 (O166 / R288).
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, the shield symbol is scarce.