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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 315. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005. 
Sold For $1750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.95 gm, 11h). Struck circa 151/0 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; two monograms flanking, serpents to right, B on amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 76 = Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 35, 13 (this coin). VF, choice cabinet toning. ($750)

Ex W. Giesecke Collection; Rhousopoulos Collection (Hirsch XIII, 15 May 1905), lot 2032.