★ A beautiful pseudo-autonomous issue from Athens ★
ATTICA. Athens. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Diassarion (Bronze, 21 mm, 5.22 g, 7 h), 264-267. Draped bust of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev. AΘHNAIΩN Athena driving fast biga to right, holding spear in her right hand and reins in her left. Kroll 351. Svoronos pl. 88, 15. An unusually attractive example of this interesting late Athenian issue. Somewhat smoothed and struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, good very fine.
Ex Solidus 13, 25 March 2017, 163 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 460 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |