Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 647. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.01 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Dorothe-, Dioph-, and Diokle-, magistrates. Struck 132/1 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to right, forepart of lion right; B on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 383d (same dies); Weber 3516 (same dies). Near EF, lightly toned, small die break on Athena’s jaw.

From Collection C.P.A.