Athens New Style Tetradrachm 113BC NGC Ch VF Ancient Greek Silver Coin
Athens New Style Tetradrachm 113BC NGC Ch VF Ancient Greek Silver Coin
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Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a vine scroll, Pegasus above filled upturned cheek flap, protomes of four horses above visor
Reverse: Α-ΘΕ / EYM / APEI / ΔHΣ / KΛE / OMEN / ΔH, owl standing facing on overturned amphora inscribed with E (month); Triptolemus driving biga of serpents left on right, ΣΩ (engraver's initials) below, all within olive wreath.
Date: c. 112-112 B.C.
Size: 28mm diameter, 16.65g weight
Composition: Silver
Grade: NGC Ch VF (Choice Very Fine)
This tetradrachm was produced during Athens' time as a conquered territory of the Roman Republic.