Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3616 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,200
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ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.14 g), issue c.430 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE*, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, cf.Starr Pl.XXII, 6, SNG Cop. 31). Toned, tight flan, nearly extremely fine.
Ex D.J.Foster Collection.
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ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.14 g), issue c.430 B.C., obv. head of Athena ...
Estimate $1,200
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