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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 7645496, member: 56859&quot;]Pan&#039;s my man <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; Been waiting on a new Pan for a while now... dang, movement is so slow in the US, all carriers.&nbsp; Should be here this week.&nbsp; It&#039;s grotty but the reverse is pretty cool.</p><p><br /></p><p>Meanwhile,</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordianiii-pan-hadrianopolis-rt-jpg.559479/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Gordian III</b></p><p>AE 22 mm, 5.18 gm</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC; radiate head right</p><p>Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛЄITΩN; Pan advancing left, holding syrinx and lagobolon</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 3945 corr. (cantharus in place of syrinx). </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/arkadianleagueobol-pan-monograma-jpg.403570/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ARKADIA, Arkadian League</b></p><p>340-330 BC, Megalopolis mint</p><p>AR Obol, 11 mm, 0.77 g</p><p>Obv: head of Pan left</p><p>Rev: large Arkadian League monogram; syrinx below</p><p>Ref: BCD Peloponnesos (Megalopolis) 1517-8; HGC 5, 930</p><p><i>ex BCD Collection. Ex Vinchon (11-13 April 1988), lot 463.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/antigonosgonatastet-rt-jpg.950597/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>KINGS OF MACEDON, Antigonos II Gonatas</b></p><p>277/6-239 BCE, struck after 270 BCE, Amphipolis mint</p><p>AR tetradrachm, 31mm, 17.06 g</p><p>Obv: head of Pan in center of Macedonian shield, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with stars within crescents</p><p>Rev: BASILEWS ANTIGONOU, Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield; helmet left, EMP monogram right</p><p>Ref: SNGCop 1200v, EMP (maybe); R. Martin, &quot;A Third-Century B.C. Hoard from Thessaly at the ANS,&quot; ANSMN 26, 536 (same obv. die).</p><p><i>ex Demetrios Armounta Collection</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1314658[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Hadrian</b></p><p>RY 11 (126/7 CE), AE dichalkon, 14.8 mm, 2.63 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Pan advancing left, holding lagobolon (books say pedum, but I think it&#039;s a lagobolon... or maybe there is no difference?); LI-A across field</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett&nbsp; 1196.11; Milne 1238; Dattari (Savio) 1815-7; RPC III 5701</p><p><br /></p><p>No Pan on the next two but they do feature a lagobolon:</p><p><br /></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/illyria-nymphaeumdiobol-jpg.518311/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><b>ILLYRIA, Apollonia</b></p><p>c. 1st century BCE</p><p>AR 15 mm, 1.25 gm</p><p>Obv: AI-NEA; fires of the Nymphaeum of Apollonia; dotted border</p><p>Rev: AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN, lagobolon; dotted border</p><p>Ref: BMC 44; Maier 121</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/illyria-drachm-nymphaeum-jpg.608365/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ILLYRIA, Apollonia</b></p><p>c. 81-60 BCE</p><p>Aibatios and Chairenos, magistrates.</p><p>AR drachm, 18 mm, 3.2 gm</p><p>Obv: AIBATIOΣ; cow standing left, suckling calf standing right below; in exergue, grain ear left</p><p>Rev: AΠOΛ / XAIPHNOΣ; fire of the Nymphaeum and lagobolon within linear frame</p><p>Ref: Maier 120; SNG Copenhagen 398; HGC 3.1, 5 (I do not own any of these references; seller&#039;s attribution)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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