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Lot 4226    SESSION 13 (Friday 9.30am)    Greek Silver Coins

Estimate $1,400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,100

ATTICA, Athens, (c.430 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.088 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, Kraay ACGC 199, Sv.Pl.14, 1-30). Minor nick on owl, obverse slightly off centred, otherwise extremely fine.

Ex Numismatic Ars Classica Auction Sale 23, March 20, 2002 (lot 1219).

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