PAN PANdemonium - Macedonian Tetradrachm of Antigonus II Gonatas B.C. 271-270

Wow, very new C89, Pan and Stevex were brothers in a past life.. JK Steve, you know we love you!!!

Mine came from a Master collector we all know and love.

Kingdom of Macedon..
Antigonus ll Gonatas..277-239 BC.
AR Tet.
Obv. shield w/head of Pan
Rev. Athena.
30mm x 16.77g.

 

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Once I track-down CT's "looks like" thread this one will be added to it.

 

I own two specimens
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, XX g, 5h). Amphipolis mint. Struck after 270 BC. Head of Pan wearing goat horns and goat skin in center of Macedonian shield, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with seven eight-pointed stars within double crescents / Athena Alkidemos left, brandishing thunderbolt and holding shield decorated with aegis; crested Athenian helmet left, monogram right gVF ex Harlan j Berk


KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos II Gonatas. 277/6-239 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.07 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 274/1-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan left, lagobolon behind, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Athena Alkidemos, seen from behind, advancing left, shield decorated with aegis on left arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt held aloft in right hand; crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, HP monogram to inner right. Panagopoulou Period II, 2 and 4 thru 8 var. (O2/R unlisted rev. die); Touratsoglou 18 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 1200; Hermitage Sale II 781. EX CNG

 

Wow.