Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 583. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (17.06 gm). Struck circa 133/2 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; winged caduceus to left, I on amphora, DI below, magistrates POLU-CAPM, NIKOG, QEMIS-TOKLH; all within wreath. Cf. Thompson 380/379d (obverse die/reverse type). EF, toned, some weakness of strike on top of helmet. ($500)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Malter 69 (3 June 1996), lot 190.