Episode 3.6(12) – Chaeronea

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The Sacred War saw Philip hegemon of Greece in all but name. But the war party in Athens led by Demosthenes regretted the peace ending the Sacred War as soon as it was signed. A final showdown was inevitable and it led to the greatest victory in Philip’s career.

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Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. 359-336 B.C. AR tetradrachm (26.4 mm, 14.22 g, 7 h). Amphipolis mint, struck ca. 355-349 B.C. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Philip II, wearing kausia, chlamys and with his cloak billowing out behind him, raising his right hand in salute and riding horse walking to left; bow under raised foreleg. Le Rider 123; SNG ANS 477-478; SNG Alpha Bank -. near EF, lightly toned.
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KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.42 gm) of Amphipolis, 342-329 BC. Laureate head of Zeus / Jockey riding prancing horse, fly and prow underneath. LeRider.494. Toned aXF. Lifetime issue.
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