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Electronic Auction 484

Lot nuber 166

KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 3.83 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 271-239 BC.


Electronic Auction 484
Lot: 166.
 Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 425. 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, 3.83 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 271-239 BC. Head of Poseidon right, wearing wreath of marine plants / Athena Alkidemos advancing left, shield decorated with aegis on left arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt held aloft in right hand; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, TI to inner right. Panagopoulou Period IV, 68d corr. (O20/R66 – this coin, partial pedigree listed under 68a); HGC 3, 1045; SNG Ashmolean 3262 (same obv. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 2308 (same obv. die); Rhousopoulos 1177 (same obv. die). Attractively toned, flan flaw on reverse. Good VF. Well centered.

From the collection of a Northern California Gentleman, purchased from Spink, July 1999. Ex Spink 71 (11 October 1989), lot 61; Leu 13 (29 April 1975), lot 140.


Closing Date and Time: 27 January 2021 at 10:55:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.