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KINGS of MACEDON. Archelaus AR stater Pella mint

950,00 

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SKU: Hoover.795 / SNG.Del.941 Categories: ,
N° Numismeo : #7164Référence : Hoover.795 / SNG.Del.941Personnage : Archelaos (-413 - -399)
Weight

10,55

Diameter

22.1

Metal

Silver

Condition

Very Fine

Mint Year

413-399 BC

Region

Macedonia

Mint

Pella

Obverse description

Head of a young man on the right

Reverse description

Horse walking right

Reverse legend

APXELAO

Archelaus I was king of Macedonia from 413 to 399 BC. He modernized the army, strengthened infrastructure, and reorganized the kingdom following the Greek model. He promoted the arts, attracting figures such as Euripides and Zeuxis to his court. His reign marked the beginning of Macedonia’s rise to power.

Pedigree :
  • Chaponnière Auction 4 (2012)  lot 5
  • CNG E-Auction 150 18.10.2006 Lot 31 from the Richard Winokur Collection.
Ref : Westermark, Archelaus, Group II, Series 2, dies O80/R96; SNG ANS 66
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