Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1223. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.15 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Mened-, Epigeno-, and Diodo-, magistrates. Struck 135/4 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to left, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined scepter; B on amphora, HP below; all within wreath. Thompson 348/349a (same obv./rev. die); Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 49, 2 (same rev. die). Near EF, lightly toned.