Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 133

Price realized: 1,300 GBP   (Approx. 1,647 USD / 1,516 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 129/8 BC. Dioge-, Posei- and Dorothe-, magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora with I (month); A-ӨE above ΔΙΟ-ΓΕ ΠΟΣΕ ΔΩΡΟΘΕ (magistrates' names) in five lines across fields, Dionysos standing facing in left field, holding thyrsos, ME below amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 417e; HGC 4, 1602. 16.81g, 30mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine; light marks to cheek, attractive light cabinet tone with golden iridescence.

Ex A. Tkalec AG, 22 April 2007, lot 51.

Estimate: 750 GBP