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<p>[QUOTE="NewStyleKing, post: 4481773, member: 106483"]From Wildwinds:-Athens, Attica, New Style tetradrachm. 197-187 BC. Magistrates Metrodoros, Demosthen and Aristodes. Helmeted head of Athena right / MHT-ΡOΔΩ-ΡOΣ, AΡIΣ-TOΔH, ΔH-MOΣ-ΘE across fields and to right of owl standing right on amphora, head facing; bunch of grapes at lower right, Γ on amphora, mintmark ΣΦ below. BMC series xlvii (2), 2; BMC 456 var. (amphora letter and mintmark).BMC series xlvii (2)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/attica/athens/BMC_xlvii_2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>From my collection via FSR, the exact coin properly ascribed since a lot of Wildwinds New Style coins are mis-described using near examples like above from ? where.</p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23982/normal_NOW_BOTH_GRAPES~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Athens New Style Tetradrachm c115/4 BC</b></p><p>Obs: Athena Parthenos right in tri-form helmet</p><p>16.56g 29mm Thompson issue 50</p><p>Thompson catalogue : Obs 639 : Rev ? (altered)</p><p>Rev : ΑΘΕ ethnic</p><p>Owl standing on overturned panathenaic amphora on</p><p>which month mark Γ/Β/Α control ΣΦ below</p><p>3 magistrates : METRODOROS DEMOSTHE(N) KALLIPH / PYRROS</p><p>RF symbol : Bunch of Grapes on vine leaf</p><p>All within a surrounding olive wreath[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="NewStyleKing, post: 4481773, member: 106483"]From Wildwinds:-Athens, Attica, New Style tetradrachm. 197-187 BC. Magistrates Metrodoros, Demosthen and Aristodes. Helmeted head of Athena right / MHT-ΡOΔΩ-ΡOΣ, AΡIΣ-TOΔH, ΔH-MOΣ-ΘE across fields and to right of owl standing right on amphora, head facing; bunch of grapes at lower right, Γ on amphora, mintmark ΣΦ below. BMC series xlvii (2), 2; BMC 456 var. (amphora letter and mintmark).BMC series xlvii (2) [IMG]http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/attica/athens/BMC_xlvii_2.jpg[/IMG] From my collection via FSR, the exact coin properly ascribed since a lot of Wildwinds New Style coins are mis-described using near examples like above from ? where. [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23982/normal_NOW_BOTH_GRAPES~0.jpg[/IMG] [B]Athens New Style Tetradrachm c115/4 BC[/B] Obs: Athena Parthenos right in tri-form helmet 16.56g 29mm Thompson issue 50 Thompson catalogue : Obs 639 : Rev ? (altered) Rev : ΑΘΕ ethnic Owl standing on overturned panathenaic amphora on which month mark Γ/Β/Α control ΣΦ below 3 magistrates : METRODOROS DEMOSTHE(N) KALLIPH / PYRROS RF symbol : Bunch of Grapes on vine leaf All within a surrounding olive wreath[/QUOTE]
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