Attica, Athens Tetradrachm 449-413 BC

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Ancient Attic silver tetradrachm from Athens, dated 449–413 BC, weighing 16.82 g, in ungraded condition, featuring Athena on the obverse and an owl with olive branch and crescent on the reverse.

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Magnificent tetradrachm for Athens from an old collection

Nice centering and with high reliefs

Some traces of the strike's brilliance at 5 o'clock

Metal: Silver
Weight: 16.82 g
Mint: Athens

Obverse: Head of Athena to the right, wearing the Attic helmet

Reverse: Owl standing to the right, head facing forward; behind, an olive branch and a crescent; all within the remains of a hollow square

Magnificent tetradrachm for Athens from an old collection

Nice centering and with high reliefs

Some traces of the strike's brilliance at 5 o'clock

Metal: Silver
Weight: 16.82 g
Mint: Athens

Obverse: Head of Athena to the right, wearing the Attic helmet

Reverse: Owl standing to the right, head facing forward; behind, an olive branch and a crescent; all within the remains of a hollow square

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Attica, Athens
Year/period and variation
449-413 BC
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
16.82 g
Number of objects
1
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