Lot 3249

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.198 grams), 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). Lightly toned, well centred, and extremely fine/nearly extremely fine.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,250

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