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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 8-9 Sep 2016
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ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 510/500-480 BC. AR tetradrachm (22mm, 17.03 gm, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet with bowl unadorned, hair shown in parallel waves along forehead / Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig to left; A-ΘE to right; all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1589. Seltman Group H. Svoronos pl. 5, 25. A fine example of the archaic Athenian coinage, well centered on a compact planchet. NGC XF 5/5 -4/5.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 510/500-480 BC. AR tetradrachm (22mm, 17.03 gm, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet with bowl unadorned, hair shown in parallel waves along forehead / Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig to left; A-ΘE to right; all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1589. Seltman Group H. Svoronos pl. 5, 25. A fine example of the archaic Athenian coinage, well centered on a compact planchet. NGC XF 5/5 -4/5.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD