Greek Athens Silver New Style Tetradrachm
**Originally Listed At $600**
Greece, Athens, ca. 154 to 153 BCE. New Style Tetradrachm, silver. Obverse: Head of Athena Parthenos right, in thunderbolt earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with four horse heads on visor, Pegasus above raised ear flap, and vegetative tendrils on neckpiece. Reverse: Owl standing three quarters right on fallen amphora, monogram to left, monogram to right above caps of Dioscuri, all in olive wreath. Thompson 64. Size: 1.45" W (3.7 cm); 15.1 grams
Provenance: ex-private Dutch collection, acquired in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Greece, Athens, ca. 154 to 153 BCE. New Style Tetradrachm, silver. Obverse: Head of Athena Parthenos right, in thunderbolt earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with four horse heads on visor, Pegasus above raised ear flap, and vegetative tendrils on neckpiece. Reverse: Owl standing three quarters right on fallen amphora, monogram to left, monogram to right above caps of Dioscuri, all in olive wreath. Thompson 64. Size: 1.45" W (3.7 cm); 15.1 grams
Provenance: ex-private Dutch collection, acquired in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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.
#143971
Condition Report: VF/F