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v26_0049 - MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS DOSON Tétradrachme

MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS DOSON Tétradrachme XF
MONNAIES 26 (2006)
Starting price : 750.00 €
Estimate : 1 500.00 €
Realised price : 750.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 1 080.00 €
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 225 AC.
Mint name / Town : Amphipolis
Metal : silver
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 16,44 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Exemplaire à l’usure régulière. Frappe un peu molle au revers. Jolie patine grise, légèrement granuleuse
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la vente Hirsch 175, 23-26 septembre 1992, n° 246

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de Poséidon à droite avec une couronne marine.

Reverse


Reverse description : Apollon nu assis à gauche sur la proue d'un navire, tenant un arc de la main droite ; à l'exergue, un monogramme.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS// ANTIGONOU

Historical background


MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS DOSON

(229-221 BC)

Antigone Doson is a cousin of Demetrius II (239-229 AC.) whom he succeeded, Philip V (221-179 AC.) his son, being too young. Allied with Antiochus Hierax (246-227 AC.), brother and unfortunate competitor of Seleucus II, Antigonus won a brilliant naval victory over the Ptolemaic fleet and its Carian and Rhodian allies in 227 BC off the coast of the island. of Andros in the Cyclades. Allied to the Achaean league, Antigone Doson, won an important victory and definitively crushed the Spartan power at the Battle of Sellasia in 222 BC..

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