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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 454-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 9h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue, 440-404 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. SNG Copenhagen 32. An exceedingly handsome specimen, struck from stylish dies and displaying considerable luster.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 454-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 9h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue, 440-404 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. SNG Copenhagen 32. An exceedingly handsome specimen, struck from stylish dies and displaying considerable luster.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD