Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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ATTICA. Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.21 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-4, 1597; Kroll-8. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Quite elegant and provocative, this well centered specimen yields enticing gunmetal gray toning and some hints of champagne-olive accentuating the devices. An excellent representative for this ever-popular series that is always in demand.
Estimate: $700 - $1000
HGC-4, 1597; Kroll-8. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Quite elegant and provocative, this well centered specimen yields enticing gunmetal gray toning and some hints of champagne-olive accentuating the devices. An excellent representative for this ever-popular series that is always in demand.
Estimate: $700 - $1000