Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm, c. 454-404 BC, head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helm...
Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm, c. 454-404 BC, head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, rev. ATHE, owl standng right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent to upper left, all within incuse square, 17.20g (Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597), split to edge of flan, slight porosity to obverse, light tone, good fine to very fine
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From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)
from the 'Owen Collection', as listed in the Spink ancient coins ledger, p. 479
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Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm, c. 454-404 BC, head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, rev. ATHE, owl standng right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent to upper left, all within incuse square, 17.20g (Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597), split to edge of flan, slight porosity to obverse, light tone, good fine to very fine
PROVENANCE
From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)
from the 'Owen Collection', as listed in the Spink ancient coins ledger, p. 479
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.