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Athens (c. 440–404 BCE) Tetradrachm

Obverse: Head of Athena to the right, with earring, necklace and crested Attic helmet adorned with three laurel leaves and tendril ornament.
Reverse: AHΘE, owl standing to the right, head facing forward; behind it an olive twig with two leaves and a berry as well as a crescent moon; all within a recessed square.
Period of minting: c. 440–404 BCE
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Material: Silver
Diameter: 23 mm
Weight: 17.19 g
Mint: Athens
Preservation: NGC Choice AU (almost uncirculated), strike quality 5/5, surface 4/5
Special features: NGC-certified, mid‑mass coinage; die orientation 1 h
Catalog numbers: Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31–40; HGC 4, 1597

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Athen (ca. 440–404 v. Chr.) Tetradrachme

Vorderseite (Avers): Kopf der Athena nach rechts mit Ohrring, Halskette und bebuschtem attischem Helm, verziert mit drei Lorbeerblättern und Rankenornament.
Rückseite (Revers): AΘE, Eule nach rechts stehend, den Kopf frontal gewandt; dahinter ein Olivenzweig mit zwei Blättern und einer Beere sowie eine Mondsichel; alles in einem vertieften Quadrat.
Zeitraum der Prägung: ca. 440–404 v. Chr.
Nominal: Tetradrachme
Material: Silber
Durchmesser: 23 mm
Gewicht: 17,19 g
Prägestätte: Athen
Erhaltung: NGC Choice AU (fast prägefrisch), Stempelqualität 5/5, Oberfläche 4/5
Besonderheiten: NGC-zertifiziert, Prägung der mittleren Massenemission (Mid-Mass Coinage); Stempelstellung 1 h
Katalognummern: Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31–40; HGC 4, 1597




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Athens Attica silver tetradrachm from circa 440–404 BC, obverse featuring Athena right with jewelry and Attic helmet and busted details, reverse with AΘE owl facing right and olive branch, 23 mm diameter, 17.19 g, NGC Choice AU 5/5 – 4/5, certified.

Attica, Athens Tetradrachm 440–404 B.C. - Athena und AΘE Eule - NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5

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Athens Attica silver tetradrachm from circa 440–404 BC, obverse featuring Athena right with jewelry and Attic helmet and busted details, reverse with AΘE owl facing right and olive branch, 23 mm diameter, 17.19 g, NGC Choice AU 5/5 – 4/5, certified.

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