CNG 84, Lot: 463. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.87 g, 11h). New Style coinage. Timarchos, Nikago-, and Menan-, magistrates. Struck 134/3 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields, anchor and star to left, E on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 364b var. (spelling of 2nd magistrate; same obv. die). EF, light iridescent toning, tiny metal flaw at tip of Athena’s nose.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Collection C.P.A (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 641; Gorny & Mosch 107 (2 April 2001), lot 155.