ANCIENT GREECE. ATTICA, ATHENS.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 454-440 BC.
Obv: head of Athena 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. Extremely Fine; an impressive example, boasting a shimmering old cabinet tone.
Reference: Kroll-8; HGC 4-1596.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection.
Die Axis: 3h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 16.92 g.
Composition: Silver.
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Price realized | 430 GBP |
Starting price | 350 GBP |
Estimate | 700 GBP |