Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 204. Estimate $2500. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 449-420 AD. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl /
AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within an incuse square. Svoronos,
Athènes pl. 12, 22; Dewing 1591; SNG Munich 46; BMC Attica pg. 7, 46; SNG Copenhagen 31; Dewing 1592. EF, struck on a very broad flan with Athena's crest almost complete. ($2500)