Attica, Athens. 142/141 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.57g,33 mm). New Style Coinage. Demetrios and Hieron or Hieronymos, magistrates. Thompson 202ff

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Attica, Athens. 142/141 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.57g,33 mm). New Style Coinage. Demetrios and Hieron or Hieronymos, magistrates. Obv.: head of Athena right wearing a triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with a palmette and griffin. Rev.: within a wreath; Owl standing facing on an amphora, A below tailfeathers, A-ΘE across; Δ/MH in left field, -IE/PΩ in right, small Macedonian helmet with a star lower right. Thompson 202ff. VF.