Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. A-B 10-11 January 2014
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Svornos-pl. 14#13. Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. A really nice example showing a full plume while only a touch of Athena's nose is off the planchet. The reverse is spectacularly centered with exceptional detail. Bright and lustrous. With only a hint of porosity behind the neck. NEARLY MINT STATE.
Svornos-pl. 14#13. Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. A really nice example showing a full plume while only a touch of Athena's nose is off the planchet. The reverse is spectacularly centered with exceptional detail. Bright and lustrous. With only a hint of porosity behind the neck. NEARLY MINT STATE.