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Lot 21. Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm, 111/110 BC

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Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm, 111/110 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, September 17th, 19:07:00 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 22:26:46 CET

Price realised: CHF 440.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 472.64 / USD 492.40 / GBP 392.96

High bidder: Bidder 3

eAuction #57, Lot 21. Estimate: CHF 500.00

Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm (29 mm, 16.46 g), 111/110 BC. New Style issue. Phanokles, Apollonios, and EIPH-, magistrates.
Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right.
Rev, A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; in fields, magistrates' names: ΦANO-KΛHΣ, AΠOΛ/ΛON/IOΣ, and EIPH; in right field, Artemis Phosphoros standing facing, holding torch with both hands; Θ on amphora, ΣΩ below; all within laurel wreath.
Thompson 702j.

An attractive coin of the New Style silver series of Athens. Very fine to extremely fine.

Purchased privately from Art et Placements, France, in 1990.



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