Tetradrachm. Greek Coins. Kingdom of Macedon. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-275 BC. Amphipolis. In the name and types of Alexander III. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion-skin headdress. AΛEΞANΔPOY. Zeus seated left on a low throne, holding a long scepter in his left hand and an eagle standing right with folded wings in his right; two monograms in the left field. <br><br>Extremely rare. Mathisen records only one specimen listed in PELLA, while we have traced only two specimens on ACSearch, including the present example.<br><br>Ex Gerhard Hirsch, Auction 269 (23/09/2010), lot 2404. Almost XF. XF. Ex Gerhard Hirsch, 2010. Price. 605f. Müller. 921. Ag. 17,02.

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Kingdom of Macedon. Antigonos II Gonatas. Tetradrachm. 277/6-275 BC. Amphipolis. In the name and types of Alexander III. (Price-605f). (Müller-921). Anv.: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion-skin headdress. Rev.: AΛEΞANΔPOY. Zeus seated left on a low throne, holding a long scepter in his left hand and an eagle standing right with folded wings in his right; two monograms in the left field. Ag. 17,02 g.

Extremely rare. Mathisen records only one specimen listed in PELLA, while we have traced only two specimens on ACSearch, including the present example.

Ex Gerhard Hirsch, Auction 269 (23/09/2010), lot 2404. Almost XF/XF. Est...800,00.

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Lot 1065 | Greek Coins

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