Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
Lot number: 305 Price realized: 1,300 GBP (Approx. 1,647 USD / 1,516 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Baktria, 'Athenian Series' AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region, circa 261-239/8 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena to right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; monogram behind / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, grape bunch over tail, AΘE before. Roma XIV, 354; Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A; Mitchiner 13e; N&A 13-15; SNG ANS -; Svoronos pl. 109, 8; Leu 83, 263. 17.00g, 24mm, 6h. About Extremely Fine. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, lot 593; Ex the 1960s Andragoras-Sophytes Group, present in Germany in 1975, subsequently exported to the USA. Estimate: 1000 GBP |