194, Lot: 44. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.77 g, 12h). New style coinage. Struck 159/158 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; monograms flanking, club to right; all within wreath. Thompson 20 (same obv. die as coin illustrated). Good Fine, lightly toned, minor porosity, some minor scratches. Rare issue.