Lot 3251
Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.128 grams), issue c.420 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). Tight flan, with two countermarks of Eastern origin on obverse cheek and reverse field, nearly extremely fine and interesting.
- Estimate
- $1,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $440