Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 205. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003. Sold For $1040. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 gm). Amphipolis mint. Struck after 271/0 BC. Horned head of Pan wearing goat skin in the center of a Macedonian shield, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with seven eight-pointed stars within double crescents / Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield, shield decorated with aegis; crested helmet left, monogram right. Mathisen pg. 111; SNG Alpha Bank 986 var. (monogram); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Berry -; SNG Ashmolean -. EF. Rare monogram. ($1500)