CNG 84, Lot: 462. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.63 g, 1h). New Style coinage. Struck circa 165-150/49 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; monograms flanking, pileoi of the Dioskouroi to right; all within wreath. Thompson 63 (same obv. die). Near EF, toned, die shift on obverse. Rare early issue.
From the Tuck Pittman Collection.