ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.69 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Epigene–, Sosandros, and Moschi–, magistrates. Struck 125/4 BC. In NGC encapsulation 4280853-001, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.

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Lot: 125. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.69 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Epigene–, Sosandros, and Moschi–, magistrates. Struck 125/4 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to left, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; B on amphora, ΣΦ in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 443h (this coin referenced); Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 47, 3 (this coin); HGC 4, 1602. Deeply toned. In NGC encapsulation 4280853-001, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.

Ex Marcel Silton inventory (February 1969); Mrs. E. T. Newell Collection; Rev. Edgar Rogers Collection (R. Ratto, 24 June 1929), lot 362.


Closing Date and Time: 14 December 2022 at 10:41:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.