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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Greece| > |Athens| > SH81771
Athens, Attica, Greece, c. 99 - 98 B.C., New Style Tetradrachm
|Athens|, |Athens,| |Attica,| |Greece,| |c.| |99| |-| |98| |B.C.,| |New| |Style| |Tetradrachm|, In 1961, Margaret Thompson completed her brilliant study, "The New Style Coinage of Athens." At that time, she estimated there were fewer than 8000 new style tetradrachms "above ground."

The letter on the amphora may indicate the month of production.
SH81771. Silver stephanophoric tetradrachm, Thompson Athens 910c (also with third name illegible), BMC Attica 362 - 365 var., gVF, Athens mint, weight 16.581g, maximum diameter 28.3mm, die axis 0o, 99 - 98 B.C.; obverse helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right, triple-crested helmet decorated with curvilinear ornament on the shell, a griffin right above the raised earpiece, and protomes of horses above visor; reverse A-ΘE ΔH-MH/TPI-OΣ AΓA/ΘIΠ/ΠOΣ A(?), owl stands right on amphora, caps of Dioscuri right, Z on amphora, MH below, all within olive wreath; toned; SOLD











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