Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 168. Estimate $750.
Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.
Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.81 g, 11h). New style coinage. Mened-, Epigeno-, and Epigo-, magistrates. Struck 134/3 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a palmette and griffin on the bowl /
A-QE, owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; to left, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff in right hand;
z on amphora,
ME below,
ME-NED, EPI/GENO, EPIGO in fields; all within wreath. Thompson 352a-b and 353a-b. EF, thin die break on obverse.
