ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 440-404 BC.
Mid-mass coinage issue. Obv: Athena head right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves, round earring and pearl necklace. Rev: ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Good Very Fine.
Reference: Kroll-8; HGC 4-1597.
Provenance: From the collection of a numismatic photographer; ex Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 103 (24/11/2022), lot 227.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 17.01 g.
Composition: Silver.
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Price realized | 320 GBP |
Starting price | 200 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |