Pre-Long Beach Auction #78

Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.0 g), ca. 165-42 BC. 140/39 BC. Xenokles and Armoxenos, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right. Reverse A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; across field, magistrate's names ΞE-NO/KΛHΣ and APMO/ΞE/NOΣ; in right field, dolphin with trident swimming right; E on amphora, ΠO below; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 1077. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.