264, Lot: 36. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. 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 (31mm, 16.71 g, 1h). Head of Pan with goat horns and goat skin in the center of a Macedonian shield, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with seven six-pointed stars within double crescents / Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield, shield decorated with aegis; crested Athenian helmet left, monogram right. SNG Ashmolean 3258. Fine, lightly toned, reverse strike a bit soft.