148, Lot: 257. Estimate $200. Sold for $244. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.92 g). Struck circa 112/111 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; to left, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff; I on amphora, ME below, magistrates XAPI-NAY-TH
S, ARIS-TEAS, EP; all within wreath. Thompson 695a (same dies). VF, small attempted puncture on helmet at base of crest (barely noticeable).
From the Robert Kutcher Collection.