ATTICA. Athens. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.88 gm, 10h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. New Style coinage, ca. 132/1 BC, Dorothe, Dioph and Diocle-, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a vine scroll, Pegasus above undecorated upturned cheek flap, protomes of four horses on visor / Α-ΘΕ / ΔΩP/OΘΕ-ΔIOΦ-ΔIO/KΛE (magistrates), owl standing facing on overturned amphora decorated with B (month); forepart of lion right in right field, ME (engraver) below, all within olive wreath. Thompson 384. HGC 4, 1635.
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