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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 206

Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm, 'New Style' Coinage, Polychar(mos), Nikog(enes) and Themistocles, magistrates, struck 133/132 BC, head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing triple-crested helmet with raised cheek-pieces, ornamented with griffin, tendrils and horses, rev. ATHE/POLYMAR/NIKOI THEMISTOKLI, owl standing half right on upturned amphora inscribed with I, ME below, winged caduceus to left, 16.95g (Thompson 379i; HGC 4, 1635), almost extremely fine

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Reverend D. R. Steel, sold as the John Marshall Collection, Spink 9008, 19 March 2009, lot 263

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Sold for
£750

Starting price
£250