Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118Auction date: 8 April 2024
Lot number: 853

Price realized: 190 GBP   (Approx. 240 USD / 221 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Uncertain Eastern Satrapy, 'Athenian Series' AR Didrachm. Uncertain mint, circa 323-240 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; small grape bunch behind / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, [AΘE before]. Roma XIV, 342; Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A; Mitchiner -; SNG ANS 5; N&A 24-29; NAC 77, 102; Triton VIII, 608; HGC 12, 4. 8.00g, 17mm, 7h.

Near Extremely Fine; area of flat striking.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 582;
From the 1960s Andragoras-Sophytes Group, present in Germany in 1975, subsequently exported to the USA.

Estimate: 300 GBP