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Greek Athens - Attica - Owl Tetradrachm > Lot No. 0016
Description:
After 449 BC, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye, in crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl. Rev: AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind.
Measurements:
16.93 grams.
Condition:
Very fine.
References:
Sear 2526; SNG Copenhagen 31.
Estimate: £220 - 280 (EUR 270 - 350; USD 350 - 440)
Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities
Sold for: £200
Lot No. 0016