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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;NewStyleKing, post: 6567712, member: 106483&quot;][ATTACH=full]1263605[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Athens New Style Tetradrachm c145/4 BC</b></p><p>Obs : Athena Parthenos right in tri-form helmet</p><p>16.70 gm 34.8mm Thompson issue 20</p><p>Thompson catalogue : Obs 160 : Rev NEW</p><p>Rev : ΑΘΕ ethnic</p><p>Owl standing on overturned panathenaic amphora on which</p><p>month mark Γ : LF control mark ΣΦΑΙ</p><p>2 magistrates : ΠΑΔΩ ΛΥΣΙΑ</p><p>RF symbol :Forepart of Bridled Horse</p><p>All within a surrounding olive wreath</p><p><br /></p><p>Worn, battered double struck. Bought for less than £100 on ebay in 2013 in the good ol&#039; days. From the same hoard as the Apollo I showed yesterday,both were covered with a black-blue patina -then I cleaned it!</p><p>This is one of 2 NewStyles that have a partial monogram ΠΑΔΩ, the other is on Palm behind Owl. It has a 4 lettered 2nd control ΣΦΑΙ.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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