177, Lot: 83. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.79 g). ‘New Style’ coinage. Theophra-, Sotas, and Apollo-, magistrates. Struck 129/8 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates QEOFRA, SWTAS, APOLLW; winged thunderbolt in left field, H on amphora, ME below amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 408c, d var. (ME below amphora). Good VF, uneven toning.