Pedigreed Antigonos Tetradrachm

Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 437. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $5750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos III Doson. 229-221 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 g, 12h). Amphipolis mint(?). Struck circa 227-225 BC. Wreathed head of Poseidon right / Apollo seated left on prow left, holding bow; monogram below. EHC 436; Touratsoglou 52-3 (same obv. die); SNG Saroglos 933. EF, lightly toned.

From Collection C.P.A. Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 1309; Numismatic Fine Arts Auction XXXII (10 June 1993), lot 46.