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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Dramatic style Antigonos Tetradrachm

Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  950 CHF
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KINGS OF MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas, 277/6-239 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32.5 mm, 17.03 g, 1 h), "dramatic style", Amphipolis, circa 252/1-246. Horned head of Pan to left, wearing goat's skin and around his neck and with lagobolon behind; all within the center of a Macedonian shield adorned with stars and crescents. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIΓONOΥ Athena Alkidemos striding to left, hurling thunderbolt with her upraised right hand and holding shield with her left; in field to left, Macedonian helmet with transverse crest; in field to right, monogram of HΛ. Panagopoulou Period II, Group 6, 24 (O04/R23). Pozzi 970 (same dies). SNG Klagenfurt 578. Sharply struck from fresh dies. Small flan flaw on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 23:08:12 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:950 CHF

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