Antigonos II Gonatas; head of Athena/Pan with trophy
Description:
Macedonian Kingdom, Antigonos II Gonatas (277 - 239 BC). Head of Athena right wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Pan advancing right, erecting trophy, Macedonian helmet left, B-A, Φ right, ANTI monogram between legs.
Diameter:
AE18 mm
Weight:
4,8 g
Grade:
VF/gVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 1205, SGCV II 6786
Commentary:
highly attractive dark green surfaces, sharp details, well centered
History:
The domain of Antigonos was invaded by Seleukos, Ptolemy, Lysimachos, Pyrrhos and the Gauls; he succeeded against all odds and kept his kingdom for nearly 50 years.
Article Number:
006-08-01-41652