A beautifully toned New Style Tetradrachm of fine style
Lot 158
ATTICA. Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 36 mm, 16.71 g, 1 h), Glau... and Eche..., magistrates, 138/7. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasos and long tendril on the bowl, and with the foreparts of four horses above the visor. Rev. Α-ΘΕ / ΓΛ/AY - EXE Owl standing facing on amphora; to right, radiate and draped bust of Helios facing; on amphora, B; to lower left, HP; all within laurel wreath. H. Seyrig: Trésors du Levant Ancient et Noveaux II (1973), p. 102 and pl. 37, 387 (this coin). Thompson 289a (this coin). Beautifully toned and of fine style. A few minor die breaks on the obverse and with very light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of J.-L. Rossignol, French amateur d’art, ex Burgan, 22 December 1990, 34 (with collector's ticket) and from the 1952 Kassab Find (IGCH 1568).
Estimate:
1000 CHF
Starting price:
800 CHF
Current bid:
800 CHF
Bid increment:
50 CHF
Minimum bid:
850 CHF
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Closing time: 30-May-26, 06:00:00 CEST
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