Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118 | Auction date: 8 April 2024 |
Lot number: 198 Price realized: 240 GBP (Approx. 304 USD / 280 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Contemporary imitation(?), circa 460-454 BC. Imitating late "transitional" issue. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Cf. Starr pl. XXIII 10'; cf. Kroll 8; cf. HGC 4, 1596. 14.47g, 25mm, 11h. Near Extremely Fine. Estimate: 400 GBP |