417, Lot: 196. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.18 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Struck circa 165-150 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; grain ear to right; all within wreath. Thompson 141a (same dies); HGC 4, 1635. VF, toned, some die wear, slightly soft strike. Rare early issue.

Ex Roma E-Sale 17 (25 April 2015), lot 162.