Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC)

Mints

King (basileus) of Macedon from 359 BCE until his assassination in 336 BCE. He was the father of Alexander the Great and Philip III.

Die Studies

Item	Metal	Weight
H 94 - Pella, Group I (Philip II), gold, staters (342-336 BCE)	Gold	57,011 kg
H 205 - Abydus (Philip II), gold, staters (323-319 BCE)	Gold	44,084 kg
H 204b - Abydus (Philip II), gold, eight staters (323-319 BCE)	Gold	1,029 kg
H 114 - Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, tetradrachms (357-348 BCE)	Silver	23,216 kg
H 115 - Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, tetradrachms (348-328 BCE)	Silver	60,437 kg
H 118 - Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, didrachms (357-348 BCE)	Silver	1,978 kg
H 120 - Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, drachms (357-348 BCE)	Silver	847 kg
H 123 - Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, 1/5 tetradrachms (348-328 BCE)	Silver	156 kg
H 97 - Amphipolis (Philip II), gold, staters (345-336 BCE)	Gold	2,172 kg
H 99 - Amphipolis (Philip II), gold, staters (323-315 BCE)	Gold	75,240 kg
H 100 - Pella and Amphipolis, gold, hemistaters (340-310 BCE)	Gold	9,044 kg
H 104 - Amphipolis (Alexander the Great), gold, 1/4 staters (336-310 BCE)	Gold	903 kg
H 108 - Pella (Philip II and Alexander the Great), gold, 1/8 staters (345-328 BCE)	Gold	6,233 kg
H 110 - Pella (Philip II), gold, hemihektai (345-336 BCE)	Gold	3,785 kg
H 113 - Pella (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (323-315 BCE)	Silver	9,156 kg
Pella (Philip II and Alexander the Great), silver, didrachms (359-328 BCE)	Silver	1,795 kg
Pella (Philip II and Alexander the Great), silver, 1/5 tetradrachms (348-315 BCE)	Silver	3,681 kg
Pella (Philip II), silver, tetradrachms (359-348 BCE)	Silver	21,113 kg
Pella (Philip II), silver, hemidrachms (359-348 BCE)	Silver	2,173 kg
Pella (Philip II), silver, drachms (359-348 BCE)	Silver	536 kg
Abydus (Philip II), gold, quarter staters (325-301 BCE)	Gold	50,590 kg
Pella (Philip II and Alexander the Great), gold, 1/4 staters (345-310 BCE)	Gold	15,476 kg
Pella (Philip II and Alexander), silver, tetradrachms (348-328 BCE)	Silver	43,635 kg
Pella, Group II (Philip II), gold, staters (Apollo/charioteer) (336-328 BCE)	Gold	293,419 kg
Pella (Philip II), gold, staters (Group III) (Apollo/biga) (323-310 BCE)	Gold	176,865 kg
Rhodes (Philip II), gold, staters (Apollo/biga) (250-230 BCE)	Gold	2,770 kg
Amphipolis (Philip II), silver, tetradrachms (Zeus/horseman) (332-310 BCE) Troxell 1997	Silver	46,555 kg
Amphipolis (Philip II), gold, staters (Apollo/charioteer driving biga) (340-328 BCE)	Gold	156,157 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Metal	Date
3732 - Macedon (uncertain mint) (Philip II) (AE Apollo/rider) over Alyz(e)ia (London, BM - Kremydi-Sicilianou 2000, n° 1)	Bronze	359 BC ^JL
3651 - Amphipolis (Philip II) (tetradrachm Zeus/rider) over uncertain type (Lanz, 138, Nov. 2006, 12)	Silver	348 BC ^JL
28712 - Philippi (AE Heracles/tripod) over Philippi (Heracles/bow and club) (Roma Numismatics, EA 110, Aug. 2023, 191)	Bronze	360 BC ^JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Metal	Date
3053 - Seuthopolis (Seuthes III) (AESeuthes/rider) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Aegean Numismatics, Dec. 2016, 29)	Bronze	309 BC ^JL
3423 - Pella (Cassander) (AE Heracles/lion) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Rauch, 73, May 2004, 161)	Bronze	316 BC ^JL
3771 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (AE Alexander/eagle CPE B31) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (CNG, EA 178, Dec. 2007, 26)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
3316 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (CNG, EA 408, Oct. 2017, 114)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
3609 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Münzen & Medaillen, 17, Oct. 2005, 618)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
2985 - Leucas (AE Chimera/man headed bull) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Münzen & Medaillen, 23, Oct. 2007, 237)	Bronze	280 BC ^JL
24966 - Leucas (AE Chimera/man headed bull) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Paris, BnF, FG 127)	Bronze	280 BC ^JL
24969 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Paris, BnF, FG 131)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
24974 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Paris, BnF, Luynes 1939)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
24971 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Paris, BnF, FG 134)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
3521 - Leucas (AE Chimera/Athena) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Athens, NM, Postolakkas 722)	Bronze	300 BC ^JL
3108 - Leucas (AE Chimera/man headed bull) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Münzen & Medaillen, 23, Oct. 2007, 236)	Bronze	279 BC ^JL
3832 - Leucas (AE forepart of bull/trident) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (London, BM, 25 - Kremydi 2000, 10)	Bronze	320 BC ^JL
3707 - Alyz(e)ia (AE Heracles/bow, club and quiver) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Paris, BnF, L 2306)	Bronze	400 BC ^JL
3073 - Argos Amphilochicum (AE Apollo/wolf) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (M&M, 23, Oct. 2007, 145)	Bronze	330 BC ^JL
28712 - Philippi (AE Heracles/tripod) over Philippi (Heracles/bow and club) (Roma Numismatics, EA 110, Aug. 2023, 191)	Bronze	360 BC ^JL
30408 - Pella (Philip II) (tetradrachm Zeus/rider) over Philip II (Zeus/rider) (CNG, EA 587, May 2025, 84)	Silver	359 BC ^JL