ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.86 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. New Style issue, 151/0 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a vine scroll, Pegasus above solid upturned cheek flap, protomes of four horses above visor / A-ΘE, owl standing facing on overturned amphora inscribed with uncertain letter; AP monogram above herm left with cornucopia in left hand, in left field; MTP monogram in right field; all within wreath. Thompson 88 (struck with same obverse die). Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail bid Sale 89 (8 June 2005), lot 316
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