Triton XVI, Lot: 391. 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 (30mm, 16.86 g, 11h). New Style coinage. Timarchos, Nikago–, and Amphikrati–, magistrates. Struck 134/3 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing single-pendant earring and triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos and floral pattern / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora;
Å-œE above TIM-APXOY/NIKAΓO/AMΦIK-/PATI (magistrates’ names) in four lines across field, anchor and star to left, Γ on amphora, ΣΦ below; all within wreath. Thompson 363b–d (same obv. die); Svoronos,
Monnaies, pl. 50, 4 (same obv. die). Near EF.