Lot 1913

Sale 46 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Attica, Athens, 449-413 B.C., silver tetradrachm, (17.19 grams), obv. head of Athena Parthenos to right wearing crested Athenian helmet, rev. owl standing to r., on amphora, bee in right field, variant with mispelling in Magistrate's name, (Thompson 715d [THIS COIN and illustrated], cf.S.2556). Some minor surface and edge porosity, otherwise nearly very fine and apparently unique.

Ex Petsalis Collection.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$440