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#[39085] COIN, ATTICA, ATHENS, TETRADRACHM, 490-407 AV JC, ATHENS, AU(55-58), SILVER, SNG
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Attica, Tetradrachm, 490-407 AV JC, Athens, AU(55-58), Silver, SNG Cop:31
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Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl
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Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE to right, all within incuse square
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This Tetradrachm is struck on a wide flan, Athena's face is complete, with all details which is not the case of most of exemplars.
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CHARACTERISTICS
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OUR COIN CONDITION COMMENTS |
superb quality |
OUR COIN CONDITION COMMENTS |
high relief |
PATINA |
grey patina |
PATINA |
golden tone |
FLAN |
well-centered flan |
FLAN |
wide flan |
STRIKE |
fine engraving |
STRIKE |
well struck |
COIN CONDITION |
AU(55-58) |
COMPOSITION |
Silver |
DENOMINATION |
Tetradrachm |
DIAMETER |
26 |
GREEK COIN THEME |
Athens |
GREECE PROVINCE |
Attica |
MINT NAME |
Athens |
YEAR |
490-407 AV JC |
SNG-COP |
31 |
PRODUCT TYPE |
Coin |
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