Lot 835
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.33 g), ca. 168/5-42 BC. New Style issue. Ca. 131/0 BC. Antiochos, Nikog…, and Antiloch…, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right. Reverse: A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; across field, magistrates' names: ANTI-OXOΣ, NIKOΓ and ANTI/ΛOX; in right field, elephant standing right; A on amphora, ME below; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 396a (same dies); HGC 4, 1635. Light golden hue. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500
Ex Texas Wine Doctor Collection (CNG E389 (18 January 2017), 164; CNG XXVIII (8 December 1993), 145.
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