Coins and Historical Medals

Attica, Athens, ‘new style’, Tetradrachm, struck 111-110 under the magistrates Charinautes, Aristeas, Apollodus head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested helmet, rev. owl standing right on prostrate amphora, Demeter holding torches in field, magistrate’s names around, all within olive wreath, 16.82g/12h (cf. Thompson 686ff). Very fine, well centred with some toning; apparently rare with this combination of magistrates £200-£260