CNG 103, Lot: 140. Estimate $750. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 17.08 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 274/1-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan left, lagobolon over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Athena Alkidemos advancing left, holding shield decorated with aegis, preparing to cast thunderbolt; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, monogram to inner right. Panagopoulou Period I; Touratsoglou 47–8; SNG München –; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG Berry –; Triton XV, lot 1142. Good VF, toned, underlying luster, very minor die wear.
From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.