CNG 87, Lot: 464. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.23 g, 1h). New Style coinage. Kointos, Kleas, and Sostra-, magistrates. Struck 89/8 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to right, Roma seated facing, being crowned by Nike; A on amphora, AΠ below; all within wreath. Thompson 1125 var. (same obv. die; control ΠP, not AΠ). Good VF, struck from worn obverse die.