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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 165-42 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.68 gm, 11h). "New Style" issue, 136/5 BC. Hera(kles), Aristoph-, and Philo(n), magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing ornate triple-crested Attic helmet / A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; above HPA/API-ΣTOΦ/ΦIΛΩ in four lines across field; to left, club facing downward, draped in lion skin and set over bow in case, MI below amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 334 variant (unlisted month/control letters combination). HGC 4, 1602. Well struck on a broad flan and attractively toned. NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 165-42 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.68 gm, 11h). "New Style" issue, 136/5 BC. Hera(kles), Aristoph-, and Philo(n), magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing ornate triple-crested Attic helmet / A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; above HPA/API-ΣTOΦ/ΦIΛΩ in four lines across field; to left, club facing downward, draped in lion skin and set over bow in case, MI below amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 334 variant (unlisted month/control letters combination). HGC 4, 1602. Well struck on a broad flan and attractively toned. NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD