ATHENS SILVER NEW STYLE TETRADRACHM – GRAIN-EAR ISSUE – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK ATTICA COIN (Inv. 20878)

$2,200.00

20878. ATTICA. ATHENS. 2nd–1st CENTURY BC.
Silver “NEW STYLE” Tetradrachm, 16.84 g, 32 mm. Issue ca. 155/4 BC, with grain–ear as symbol.
Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. AӨE, owl standing right, head facing, two control monograms in fields, grain–ear in lower left field, all within wreath.
Thompson 55 (same obverse die), only four specimens listed.
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5, “brushed,” “die shift,” struck on a very large planchet and with great eye appeal.