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Weekly Auction 232134  –  26 - 27 August 2021

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232134

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 26.08.2021, from 2:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 27.08.2021, from 2:00 AM CEST
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Description

ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.19 gm, 8h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Early (?) mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Kroll 8. Note - the portrait and devices for this series of the mid-mass coinage are larger than the more compact style of the issues that follow.

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