KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 17.08 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 274/1-260/55 BC.

Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 225. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 750. 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 (31.5mm, 17.08 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 274/1-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan left, lagobolon behind, in the center of a Macedonian shield / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIΓONOY, Athena Alkidemos, seen from behind, advancing left, shield decorated with aegis on left arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt held aloft in right hand; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, HP monogram to inner right. Panagopoulou Period I, Group 10, 29–32 (O13/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Touratsoglou 25–40; SNG Copenhagen 1199; SNG München 1077–8; Pozzi 2037. Attractively toned, minor edge bump. EF.

From the B. G. Collection. Ex Goekoop Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 54, 24 March 2010), lot 83.


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