Roma Numismatics

Auction XXX  –  21 March 2024

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXX

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins

Th, 21.03.2024, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

No Reserve

Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 165/4 BC. Polycharm-, Nikog- and Philodr- magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora with Γ (month); A-ӨE above ΠOΛY-XAPM NIKOΓ ΦΙΛΟΔP (magistrates' names) in four lines across fields, winged kerykeion to left, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 376d corr. (magistrate name) var. (same obv. die, unlisted controls); HGC 4, 1602. 16.85g, 32mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XIV, 4 January 2011, lot 214.

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Price realized 1'500 GBP
Starting price 1'200 GBP
Estimate 2'000 GBP
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