Greek Attica Silver Tetradrachm Athena & Owl
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Greece, Attica, Athens, ca. 449 to 404 BCE. Silver tetradrachm, 16.8 grams. Obverse: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet with palmette and three olive leaves. Reverse: Owl standing to right, head facing; behind, olive spray and crescent moon. Size: .875" Diameter (2.2 cm); total weight: 16.8 grams; quality of silver: 97.34%
Compare to HGC 4, 1597. Kroll 8. SNG Copenhagen 31.
Provenance: ex-Ryan collection, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, gifted before 1985
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#163609
Compare to HGC 4, 1597. Kroll 8. SNG Copenhagen 31.
Provenance: ex-Ryan collection, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, gifted before 1985
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#163609
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Very fine. Slight bending of form. Some softening to owl head.
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Greek Attica Silver Tetradrachm Athena & Owl
Estimate $1,400 - $2,100
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