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ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 475-465 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 7h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Head of Athena right with frontal eye and "archaic smile", hair in wavy line across brow, wearing earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll with two sprays, the end pointing at the final laurel leaf / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, stubby tail; olive sprig with two leaves and one berry, and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1593. Starr Group II. Impeccably struck on satiny surfaces with areas of deep cabinet toning.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 73 (6 January 2019), lot 95; Ex B.A. Seaby, private sale dated 1963
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Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 475-465 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 7h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Head of Athena right with frontal eye and "archaic smile", hair in wavy line across brow, wearing earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll with two sprays, the end pointing at the final laurel leaf / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, stubby tail; olive sprig with two leaves and one berry, and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1593. Starr Group II. Impeccably struck on satiny surfaces with areas of deep cabinet toning.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 73 (6 January 2019), lot 95; Ex B.A. Seaby, private sale dated 1963
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-attica-athens-ca-475-465-bc-ar-tetradrachm-24mm-1720-gm-7h-ngc-auand-9733-5-5-5-5-fine-style/a/3101-32010.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD