£750.00
Out of stock
Attica, Athens.
Silver Tetradrachm, 139/8 BC, ‘New Style’ coinage, Herakleides, Eukles and Euboulos, magistrates.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena facing right.
Reverse: A – ΘE / HPA – KΛEI / ΔHΣ / EYK / ΛHΣ / ΣΩΣ / ΙΚΡ.
Owl standing right on amphora, head facing. In right field, Tyche standing left with cornucopia and amphora.
(Thompson 786-93; HGC 4, 1602).
Good Very Fine.
16.46g.
Ex. Christie’s (14/07/1987) Lot #40.
| Period | 139 - 138 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | 139/8 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Athens |
| Country | Mainland Greece and the Islands |
| Coin House | Attica |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | Thompson 786-93; HGC 4, 1602 |
| Weight | 16.46 g |
Ex. Christie's (14/07/1987) Lot #40.
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