Antigonos II; head of Athena/Pan, trophy
Description:
Macedonian Kingdom, Antigonos II Gonatas (277 - 239 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right / Pan standing right, erecting trophy, Macedonian helmet and TI to left (off the flan), monogram between legs, A and wreath to right.
Diameter:
AE20 mm
Weight:
5,94 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
SNG Alpha Bank 1017 var. (no TI); SNG München 1090
Commentary:
attractive patina with bronze highlights, well centered with sharp details
History:
In his youth Antigonos had been a student of Zeno, the founder of stoicism.
Article Number:
026-08-04-41652