ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.76 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Niketes, Dionysios, and Xeno-, magistrates. Struck 97/6 BC.Electronic Auction 500 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.76 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Niketes, Dionysios, and Xeno-, magistrates. Struck 97/6 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; gorgoneion to right; H on amphora, ΠE below; all within wreath. Thompson 951b (same dies); HGC 4, 1602; Hermitage Sale II 945 (same dies). Lightly toned, some light scratches and marks. VF. |