Triton XVIII, Lot: 483. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.13 g, 9h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 274/1-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan left, lagobolon behind, in the center of a Macedonian shield / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIΓONOY, Athena Alkidemos, seen from behind, advancing left, shield decorated with aegis on left arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt held aloft in right hand; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, monogram to inner right. Panagopoulou Period III, 51–5 var. corr. (unlisted dies, incorrect monogram listed); Touratsoglou –; SNG Copenhagen –; Meydancikkale 2588; Seyrig, Trésors 1.68; Vecchi 1, lot 243. Near EF, lightly toned, on reverse, a few light marks, die wear, and indications of undertype. Very rare with this monogram, only 8 examples noted by Panagopoulou.

From the RH Collection.