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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

Magnifique tetradrachme pour Athènes issue d'une ancienne collection 

Beau centrage et avec de hauts reliefs

Quelques restes du brillant de frappe a 5h

Metal: Argent
Poids: 16,82gr
Atelier: Athènes 

Avers: Tête d'Athéna à droite, coiffée du casque attique

Revers: Chouette debout à droite, la tête de face ; derrière, une branche d'olivier et un croissant ; le tout dans les restes d'un carré creux


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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.

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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