Lot 30: ATTICA. Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Eastern Imitation.

AUCTION: Sale 221

Description

ATTICA. Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm - 16.14 g). Eastern Imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within an incuse square. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 31. VF, obverse a little porous. Interesting style, particularly on the reverse, with a tall, skinny owl.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 30
Listing #: 210312
Closed: Thursday, February 5, 2009 4:58:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $360
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 30
Listing #: 210312
Closed: Thursday, February 5, 2009 4:58:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500