ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.19 g, 7 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev. AΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8. Svoronos pls. 12-13 passim. Nicely toned. Extremely fine.
From the Hestia Collection, formed over the past five decades, ex Triton XI, 8-9 January 2008, 165 (with original ticket).
Price realized | 580 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |