Lot 2017

Sale 49 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Attica, Athens, (300-262 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.59 grams), 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 cresent behind, to right, AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2547, Kraay (Coins of Ancient Athens) Pl. LV, 6, SNG Cop. 65). Mis-shapened flan of elongated form, sharp extremely fine.