Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 464. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.72 gm). Amphipolis mint. Struck after 271/0 BC. Horned head of Pan left in the center of a Macedonian shield, wearing goat skin, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with seven eight-pointed stars within double crescents / Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and holding shield; shield decorated with aegis; crested helmet to inner left, monogram to inner right. Touratsoglou -; AMNG III 3; SNG Alpha Bank -; cf. Matheson pg. 111, note 48. VF, recently cleaned. Extremely rare issue. ($750)

ICGH 469 is apparently the only source of Antigonos' tetradrachms with this monogram (Touratsoglou Table VI, 40), none of which are published.