ATTICA. Athens. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.74 gm, 11h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, light scratches. New Style coinage, ca. 119/8 BC, Dionysi-, Dionysi- and Aristai, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a vine scroll, Pegasus above upturned voided cheek flap, protomes of three horses above visor / A-ΘE / ΔΙΟΝ-ΥΣΙ / ΔΙΟΝ/ΥΣΙ / ΑΡΙΣ/ΤΑI (magistrates), owl standing facing on overturned amphora inscribed with Γ (month); Helios driving facing quadriga in right field, all within olive wreath. Thompson 561.

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