CNG 112, Lot: 193. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.81 g, 11h). New Style coinage. Timarchos, Nikago–, and Lysia–, magistrates. Struck 134/3 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields, anchor and star to left, Λ on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 367c (same dies); HGC 4, 1602; BMC 503 (same dies). Dark iridescent tone, die shift on obverse. Near EF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 75 (23 May 2007), lot 297.