Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2685 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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SOLD $420
ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.65 g), issue c.420 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, countermark on cheek, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, countermark of Semetic 'aleph' in reverse field (S.2526, Kroll 8, BMC 62, cf.Starr Pl.XXII). Uneven tone, cut across owl's neck on reverse, otherwise good fine.
Ex Geoff St. Clair Collection.
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