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Ancient Greek Silver Coin of King Patraos (From the Age of Philip II and Alexander the Great)

Ancient Greek Silver Coin of King Patraos (From the Age of Philip II and Alexander the Great)

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Paeonia Patraos Silver Tetradrachm (335-315 BC) — Ex Paeonian Hoard

Large silver tetradrachm (12.87g) from King Patraos of Paeonia — minted post-Alexander death during Successor Wars chaos. Ex Paeonian Hoard.

Warrior Kingdom Design

Obverse: Laureate Apollo head right — profile eye, Greek cultural ties

Reverse: Crested helmet horseman charging — spears fallen Macedonian shield enemy; PATPAOY

Technical Specifications

Weight: 12.87 grams

Denomination: Tetradrachm (4 drachms)

References: Cf. BM-4

Provenance: Ex Paeonian Hoard

Successor Kingdoms Conflict

• Paeonia's brief independence era

Macedonian shield enemy = regional warfare

• Apollo = Greek world connection

• Celebrates Paeonian horsemen reputation

Collector Masterpiece

Dynamic battle scene from post-Alexander power vacuum. Rare hoard pedigree Paeonian type coin.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.

 

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