Attica. Athens. ΗΡΑ- (Hera-), ΑΡΙΣΤΟΦ- (Aristoph-), ΠΟΛΥΜ- (Polym-), magistrates circa 186-147 BC.
Tetradrachm AR. New Style coinage. Class III (α)

31mm., 16,64g.

Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendent 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 / A-ӨE, ΗΡΑ, ΑΡΙ-ΣΤΟΦ, ΠΟΛΥΜ, owl standing right, head facing, on Panathenaic amphora, possibly E on amphora, ΓΛ below amphora, club covered with lion-skin and bow in case in left field, all within olive-wreath.

very fine

Thompson 333b; HGC 4, 1602.

Ex Sammlung Dr. G. S., Nürnberg, erworben 2006 bei Antike Numismatik Gilles Blancon, Hannover (Liste 60, Nr. 38)