Triton XIX, Lot: 106. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.70 g, 12h). 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, HΛ monogram to inner right. Panagopoulou Period I, 113b (this coin); Touratsoglou 25–40; SNG Copenhagen 1199; SNG München 1077–8; Pozzi 2037. EF, lightly toned, fine cleaning scratches, some die wear.

Ex Ariadne Galleries (15 September 1982), lot 55.