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Lot 3259    Session 11 (9.30am Friday)    Greek Silver & Bronze

Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $650

ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.222 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). Porous surface on the obverse, otherwise good very fine/extremely fine.

Ex Dr. Colin Burnside Collection, and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 69 (lot 1781).

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