ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.79 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Antiochos, Karaichos, and Egemo–, magistrates. Struck 131/0 BC.

Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 265. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.79 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Antiochos, Karaichos, and Egemo–, magistrates. Struck 131/0 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the foreparts of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; A-ӨE above ANTI-OXO/ [K]APA/[I]XOΣ/ HΓH/[M]Ω (magistrates’ names) in four lines across field; to right, elephant standing right; Λ on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 401c (same dies); Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 44, 25 (same dies); HGC 4, 1602. Slightly off center. EF.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday morning, 14 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.