Lot 635 , Ancient Coins, Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm, c.454-404 BC., 17.1 g, 25mm EF with attractive toning

Ancient Coins, Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm, c.454-404 BC., 17.1 g, 25mm Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and berry in upper left field, ATE to right; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Dewing 1591-8,
ex stock no. T.Z/IX-57 possibly Spink & Son, EF with attractive toning
Estimate £800-1,200


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Sold for £800