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LOT 2664
Ancient Greek Coins - Attica - Athens - Owl AR Tetradrachm After 449 B.C.
Obv: helmeted head of Athena right, full eye, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll. Rev: AQE to right of owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig with two leaves and one berry, and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. Extremely fine.(17.16 grams, 23 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureSNG Copenhagen 31-35; Kroll 8. Svoronos pls. 12-13 passim; Sear 2526.
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LOT 2664
Ancient Greek Coins - Attica - Athens - Owl AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £852
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Ancient Greek Coins - Bactrian and Indo-Scythian Kingdoms - Azes II - AR Drachm Circa 35 B.C.-5 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOU legend, emperor on horseback right, holding whip and raising right hand, bow on his back. Rev: Kharosthi legend around Athena standing right, holding transverse spear and shield, A monogram below. 2.29 grams, 14.63 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
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Ancient Greek Coins - Mixed AR Fractions Group [20] 3rd-1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Group comprising: silver fractions of various issues and types. 8.14 grams total, 11-16 mm.
Fair-good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Ancient Greek Coins - Sicily - Aitna - AE Hemilitra 405-401 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Obv: [AITNAIW]N around head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev: horse galloping right, rein trailing behind head; M above. 13.44 grams, 24.24 mm.
Good very fine.
From an old UK collection before 1980.
