Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1216. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.81 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Hera-, Aristoph-, and Philo-, magistrates. Struck 136/5 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to left, lion skin draped over club, bow in case behind; E on amphora, AN below; all within wreath. Thompson 333d (same dies); Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 45, 5 (same dies). EF, a hint of toning around the devices, minor die break on obverse.