Kingdom of Macedonia
One of the most important and beautiful gold coins of the ancient world.
Virtually pure gold Attic Stater of 8.6 grams.
First regular gold coin of the western world.
Philip the second, 359-336 B.C.E. minted at Pella
between 340-328 B.C.E. which overlaps into the
reign of Alexander the Great.
Obverse, head of Apollo, right in the laurel wreath.
Reverse, charioteer on biga holding Kentron and reins,
right, Poseidon's trident below bega, "of Philip", in exergue.
Philip conquered Greece by force and bribed with payments of these coins, having the richest gold supply of the Greek world.
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