ATTICA. Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.12 g, 12 h), Hera..., Aristoph..., and Epistr..., magistrates, 136/5. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasos and long tendril on the bowl, and with the foreparts of four horses above the visor. Rev. A-ΘE / HPA / API-ΣΤΟΦ / ΕΠΙΣΤΡ Owl standing facing on Amphora; to left, upright club, lion skin, and bowcase; on amphora, Λ (?); in exergue, HP; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 335i. Harshly cleaned and somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 610 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |