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Silver Tertradrachm
ca. 342-336 BC
Philip II of Macedon
29-126-58
Young naked rider on a walking horse, carrying a long victory palm. This commemorates Philip's victory in the horse race at Olympia in 356 BC. Inscribed PHILIPPOU or "coin of Philip."
Dia. 26.0 mm. Photo courtesy D. White.

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