Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm - Antigonos II Gonatas, -277 – -239
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-277 – -239
Ruler
Antigonus II Gonatas
(-277–-239)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.06
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -277 to -239. Struck in Silver. Measures 32 mm and weighs 17.06 g.
- Obverse
- Horned head of Pan to left, wearing goat skin and around his neck and with lagobolon behind. All within the center of a Macedonian shield adorned with stars and crescents
- Reverse
- Athena Alkidemos striding left, holding shield with her left hand and brandishing a thunderbolt in her right. To left, facing Macedonian helmet with transverse crest and to right, monogram of ΗΡ
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (277 BC - 239 BC) | — |
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