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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.71 g, 1h). New Style coinage. Dositheos, Charias, and Dion–, magistrates. Struck 99/8 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 593 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.71 g, 1h). New Style coinage. Dositheos, Charias, and Dion–, magistrates. Struck 99/8 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; to right, Demeter holding staff; B on amphora, ΠE below; all within wreath. Thompson 856a–b (same obv. die); HGC 4, 1602. Iridescent tone, rough surfaces and numerous cleaning scratches on obverse. Near VF. |