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Tetradrachm of Philip V of Macedonia

Tetradrachm of Philip V of Macedonia

r. 221-179 BCE

Philip V

Greek

Obverse: Macedonian shield, in center of which head of young Perseus l., wearing winged griffin-headed helmet. Reverse: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU Club in oak wreath.

Silver

Hellenistic period, Middle

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