Savoca Coins
Online Auction 37 | Silver 29 Sep 2019
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Attica. Athens. ΜΙΚΙΩΝ (Mikion), ΕΥΡΥΚΛΕΙΔΗΣ (Eurykleides), ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ (Arestos), magistrates circa 165-42 BC. Struck 124-123 BC
Tetradrachm AR. New Style coinage. Class III (α)
28 mm., 16,38 g.
Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, all within border of dots / A-ΘE MIK-IΩN EVP-VKΛE APE-ΣΤΟ-Σ, owl standing right, head facing, on Panathenaic amphora, in right field, the Dioskouroi standing left, one holding patera, the other scepter, uncertain letter on amphora, uncertain letters below, all within olive-wreath.
nearly very fine
Cf. Thompson 476-80 (ΣΩ beneath amphora); cf. Thompson 488d-f (K on amphora, beneath amphora, ΣΦ).
Tetradrachm AR. New Style coinage. Class III (α)
28 mm., 16,38 g.
Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, all within border of dots / A-ΘE MIK-IΩN EVP-VKΛE APE-ΣΤΟ-Σ, owl standing right, head facing, on Panathenaic amphora, in right field, the Dioskouroi standing left, one holding patera, the other scepter, uncertain letter on amphora, uncertain letters below, all within olive-wreath.
nearly very fine
Cf. Thompson 476-80 (ΣΩ beneath amphora); cf. Thompson 488d-f (K on amphora, beneath amphora, ΣΦ).