Tetradrachm - Niketes, Dionysios and Demo...
Features
| Issuer |
Athens
(Attica)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 97 BC - 96 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.96 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 431182 |
| References | Thompson# 934b, 935b Margaret Thompson; 1961. The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right.
Reverse
Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates’ names in fields; gorgoneion to right; all within wreath.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Α - ΘΕ
ΝΙ - ΚΗ - ΤΗΣ
ΔΙΟ - ΝΥ - ΣΙΟΣ
ΔΗ - ΜΟ
Translation:
Athen
Niketes
Dionysios
Demo
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (97 BC - 96 BC) | 
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Thompson# 934bMargaret Thompson; 1961. The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. |
B on amphora, AΠ below | ||||||||||||
| ND (97 BC - 96 BC) |
|
Thompson# 935bMargaret Thompson; 1961. The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. |
Γ on amphora, ΣO below | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Triton XXVIII Online Sessions Lot 5102 
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22 Jan 2025 | ND (97 BC - 96 BC) – Thompson# 934b – B on amphora, AΠ below | VF |
USD 750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Auction 106 Lot 274
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13 Sep 2017 | ND (97 BC - 96 BC) – Thompson# 935b – Γ on amphora, ΣO below | VF |
USD 1200.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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