CNG 112, Lot: 186. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.93 g, 1h). New Style coinage. Pado– and Lysia–, magistrates. Struck 145/4 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields (the first partially in monogram form); AP to lower left; to right, forepart of bridled horse right; all within wreath. Cf. Thompson 159/161 (for same obv. die/rev. type); HGC 4, 1602. Toned, slight weakness to strike. Good VF.
Ex William and Louise Fielder Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 577.