308, Lot: 98. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.79 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Eumareides, Alkidam–, and Dio–, magistrates. Struck 113/2 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; in right field, Triptolemos driving biga of serpents left; B on amphora, ΣΦ below; all within wreath. Thompson 671d (same dies). Good VF, flaw above Athena’s ear.

From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.