CNG 112, Lot: 189. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.85 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Miki–, and Theophra–, magistrates. Struck 137/6 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to right, Nike driving fast quadriga right; K on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 321c; HGC 4, 1602. Lightly toned, minor double strike on obverse. EF. An attractive example in hand.

Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 578.