Greek Coins
Attica, Athens. Tetradrachm late 460 BC, AR 17.08 g.
Description Head of Athena r. wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. AQE Owl standing r. with closed wings, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. All within incuse square. References
Svoronos pl. 11, 10
SNG Lockett 1836
Starr Group III, 95-100 Condition
Surface somewhat porous on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Provenance
Hirsch sale 187, 1995, 335
Peus sale 400, 2010, 102
Tradart sale 18 December 2014, 114
Price realized | 4'000 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |