Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1218. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $875. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.74 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Hera-, Aristoph-, and Philan-, magistrates. Struck 136/5 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to left, lion skin draped over club, bow in case behind; I on amphora, AN below; all within wreath. Thompson 335d-e (same obv. die). Near EF, a hint of toning around the devices.