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Auction 50E  29 Feb - 1 Mar 2020
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Lot 137

Starting price: 90 EUR
Price realized: 220 EUR
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Continental Greece. Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm, c. 353-249 BC. Contemporary imitation. D/ Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette. R/ Owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; before, AΘE.^1^br /^2^ . For protorype, cf. HGC 4, 1599. AR. g. 17.13 mm. 22.00 Sound metal, compact flan. Brilliant and prettily toned. High quality imitation. VF/Good VF.

The thick flan and hammered edges suggest an eastern origin for this imitation (Baktria or northern India).
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