Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1783 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $240
ATTICA, Athens, (300-262 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.360 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.2547, Kraay (Coins of Ancient Athens) Pl. IV, 6, SNG Cop. 65). Short of flan as usual, porous with some original hoard patina, otherwise good very fine.
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Estimate $250
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