Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Antigonus III Doson (229-221 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.97 gm, 12h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 4/5. Amphipolis, ca. 227-225 BC. Head of Poseidon right, hair wreathed with seaweed / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIΓONOY, Apollo, nude, seated left on prow left, examining bow in extended right hand, left hand resting on prow; legend in two lines on prow, complex monogram below. HGC 3.1, 1051. EHC 436. SNG Munich 1121. Sharply struck and well centered with subtle apricot toning silhouetting the devices. The sole NGC certified example in Mint State with a star for superior eye appeal.
Ex Freeman & Sear, private sale with old dealer tag
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