92, Lot: 38. Estimate $300. Sold for $341. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ASIA MINOR. Uncertain mint imitating Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.62 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive branch and crescent above. Cf. Svoronos, Athènes pl. 20, 2; Diebolt & Nicolet-Pierre, "Recherches sur le métal de tétradrachmes à types athéniens,"
SNR 56 (1977), pl. 25, 6. Lightly toned, good VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 36 (5-6 December 1995), lot 2071.