Antigonos II Gonatas; head of Athena/Pan with trophy
Description:
Macedonian Kingdom, Antigonos II Gonatas (277 - 239 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right / Pan standing right, erecting trophy; B - A, K control mark to left, monogram below.
Diameter:
AE20 mm
Weight:
7,18 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG München 1090 ff (variant, control marks)
Commentary:
attractive surfaces with green, brown, sandy and golden areas, great head of Athena
History:
Trying to free his father from Seleukid captivity Antigonos offered to surrender all the territory he controlled and proposed himself as a hostage for his father's release.
Article Number:
009-09-08-41652