455, Lot: 109. Estimate $300. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.65 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Diotimos, Magas, and Thoinos, magistrates. Struck 114/3 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields, K on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 664a-c (same obv. die); HGC 4, 1602. VF.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased in Edmonton, Autumn 2002.