An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
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Description
Tetradrachm. Struck circa 450-445 BC. 24.00 mm. 11h
Obv. Head of Athena 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.
Rev. Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square.
Kroll 8. Svoronos pl. 12 passim.
A sharply struck and attractive coin, lightly toned. Minor die rust on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 32, 07 December 2024, Lot 376 (Reportedly from an American collection, privately acquired from Classical Numismatic Group).