ATHENS NEW STYLE SILVER TETRADRACHM – VERY RARE VARIETY OF YEAR 98/7 BC – VF NGC GRADED GREEK ATTICA COIN (Inv. 21089)

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21089. ATTICA. ATHENS. 2nd–1st CENTURY BC.
Silver “New Style” Tetradrachm, 16.18 g, 30 mm. Issue of ca. 98/7 BC, under magistrates Demetrios, Agathippos, and Phi–, with control symbol caps of the Dioscuri.
Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, magistrates’ names (ΔHMHTPIOΣ / AΓAΘIΠΠOΣ / ΦI) in fields, caps of the Dioscuri in right field, B (month) on amphora, AΠ in exergue, all within wreath.
Thompson 890 (different dies), citing three specimens.
NGC graded VF, Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5, extremely rare variety, dark toning.