Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Attica, Athens. Ca. 133/2 BC 'New Style' Silver Tetradrachm (16.86g) Superb EF. Polycharmo…, Nikogenes, and Themistokles, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right. Reverse: A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; across field magistrates names. Z on amphora, [ΣΦ] below; cadeusus in left field; all wihin laurel wreath. Thompson 379b-c. Delicate golden toning. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500

Ex Goldberg's Sale 80, June 3-4, 2014, lot 3316; Ex Manhattan Sale III, lot 129.