112, Lot: 31. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.65 gm). Struck 153/152 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; monograms to left and right, cicada to right, uncertain letter on amphora; all within wreath. Cf. Thompson 65-73 (unrecorded dies, not recorded with cicada right). VF, toned, some encrustation, double struck. Apparently an unrecorded variety with the cicada on the right.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.