Antigonos II Gonatas; head of Athena/Pan with trophy
70,00 €
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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE18 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,80 |
| Grade: | VF/gVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 1205, SGCV II 6786 |
| Commentary: | highly attractive dark green surfaces, sharp details, well centered |
Historical Context
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.






