Macedonia Silver AR Tetradrachm Phillip II (359-336 BC) XF NGC
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Macedonia Silver AR Tetradrachm Phillip II (359-336 BC) XF NGC
Struck during the era of Philip II, who ruled Macedonia from 359 to 336 BC, this ancient silver tetradrachm offers a tangible connection to the classical Mediterranean world. The coin weighs 14.36 grams and contains 0.43 troy ounces of silver, serving as a testament to the standard currency of its age. On the obverse side, the profile of Zeus is rendered facing left, his head adorned with a traditional laurel wreath. The reverse side depicts a young rider atop a horse, a classic motif of the Macedonian state. This particular specimen has been certified as Extra Fine, with its strike rated at 2 out of 5 and its surface quality evaluated at 4 out of 5, preserving details that have survived for over two millennia.
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Specifications
| Year | 359-336 BC |
|---|---|
| Grade | Extra Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Tetradrachm |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.4300 troy oz |
| Purity | N/A |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
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