Antigonos II Gonatas; head of Athena/Pan
85,00 €
Description
Macedonian Kingdom, Antigonos II Gonatas (277 – 239 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right / Pan erecting trophy, B – A in fields.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE18 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,90 |
| Grade: | gVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | cf. SNG Alpha Bank 1039-45 |
| Commentary: | dark olive-grey patina, good details, well centered |
Historical Context
Antigonos II is mentioned in the Edicts of Ashoka as one of the recipients of the Indian emperor Ashoka's Buddhist proselytism.






