Lot 3413

Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.12 g), issued 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, SNG Cop. 31). Toned, some surface scratches on cheek and die flaw across eye, otherwise very fine/nearly extremely fine.

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$580

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