Ancient Coins

Kings of Macedon, Kings of Macedon, Antigonos Gonatas (277/6-239), Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, c. 270, head of Pan wearing goat horns and goat-skin, lagobolon over shoulder, at centre of Macedonian shield decorated with seven eight-pointed stars within double crescents, rev. Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield decorated with ægis, crested Macedonian helmet at left, monogram at right, 17.09g/4h (Mathisen, MN 1926, pl.22, 38; SNG Alpha Bank 986; SNG Ashmolean 3258). Extremely fine, toned (£600-700)