CNG 106, Lot: 229. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 271-239 BC. Wreathed head of Poseidon right / Athena Alkidemos advancing left, holding shield decorated with aegis, preparing to cast thunderbolt; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, TI to inner right. Panagopoulou Period IV, Group 18, 71 (O20/R69); HGC 3.1, 1042. Good VF, toned, softly struck obverse, a few light marks on reverse.
From the Belgica Collection. Ex Helios 8 (13 October 2012), lot 18.