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E-auction 97-50583 - bgr_343465 - MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS GONATAS Demi-unité

MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS GONATAS Demi-unité AU
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Estimate : 145 €
Price : 135 €
Maximum bid : 160 €
End of the sale : 23 February 2015 15:00:00
bidders : 15 bidders
Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 250 AC.
Mint name / Town : Amphipolis, Macédoine
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,53 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale, bien centré des deux côtés, légèrement bombé. Beau portrait d’Athéna. Joli revers, bien venu à la frappe, de style fin. Jolie patine marron
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête casquée d’Athéna, coiffée du casque corinthien.

Reverse


Reverse description : Pan nu marchant à droite, érigeant un trophée ; dans le champ à gauche, un bouclier macédonien ; à droite, le lagobolon ; un monogramme entre les jambes.
Reverse legend : B-A/ (ANTI), (Basilews Antigonou).
Reverse translation : (roi).

Commentary


Monnayage qui semble plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background


MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS GONATAS

(277-239 BC)

Coinage in the name of Antigonos type

Antigone Gonatas is the son of Demetrius Poliorcetes. He becomes king of Macedonia after crushing the Galatians in 277 at Lysimacheia. The latter had invaded Greece two years before and had sacked the sanctuary of Delphi.

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