PELLA Philip II 278, 1/5 tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Amphipolis, 315–294 BC. Obverse: head of youth to right, hair tied with strophion. Reverse: nude youth riding horse to right. Weight about 2.4 g.
| mint | Amphipolis | weight | 2.41g (2) |
| ruler | Cassander | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | 1/5 tetradrachm | axis | 7↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Macedon | dataset |
PELLA — Macedonian coinage
ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Head of youth to right, hair tied with strophion
reverse
Nude youth riding horse to right
specimens (7)
BnF (HRC)
British Museum
2.40g
7↕
British Museum (Le Rider)
British Museum
2.41g
6↕
British Museum (Le Rider)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
Cite this coin
PELLA Philip II 278 (pella.philip_ii.278), 315–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/pella-philip-ii-278/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA