E-auction 148-87196 - bgr_371297 - MACEDONIA - MACEDONIAN KINGDOM - ANTIGONUS GONATAS Demi-unité
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| Estimate : | 45 € |
| Price : | 16 € |
| Maximum bid : | 16 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 February 2016 14:02:00 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 275-250 AC.
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,91 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré des deux côtés à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Monogramme placé au centre d'un bouclier macédonien.
Obverse legend : (ANT)
Obverse translation : (Antigone).
Reverse
Reverse description : Casque macédonien vu de face ; monogramme dans le champ à droite.
Reverse legend : BA-SI
Reverse translation : (Roi).
Commentary
L’attribution de ce type semble incertaine et non confirmée. Cependant une attribution au règne de Philippe III semble plus probable.
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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