Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 16,86; mm 22; h 9). Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Nick on obv., near extremely fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 17,03; mm 22; h 9). Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Good very fine - near extremely fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 17,13; mm 22; h 6). Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Good very fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 17,18; mm 24; h 3). Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Good very fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 16,45; mm 24; h 1). Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Very fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC. AR (g 17,17; mm 17; h 9). Possible eastern imitation. Helmeted head of Athena r.; Rv. Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Irregular flan, very fine

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC. AR (g 17,21; mm 26; h 1). Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC; AR (g 17,21; mm 24; h 3); Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Starr group IV; Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Cabinet tone, minor roughness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine.

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC. AR (g 17,23; 24 mm; h 11). Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC; AR (g 17,21; mm 24; h 3); Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Starr group IV; Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Cabinet tone and about extremely fine.

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC. AR (g 17,23; mm 29; h 1). Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC; AR (g 17,21; mm 24; h 3); Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Starr group IV; Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Lightly toned, large flan and good extremely fine.

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC. AR (g 17,21; mm 25; h 9). Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC; AR (g 17,21; mm 24; h 3); Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Starr group IV; Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Lighlty toned and good extremely fine.

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC. AR (g 17,20; mm 25; h 3). Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Starr group IV; Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Lightly toned and good extremely fine.

Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC; AR (g 17,18; mm 25; h 9); Helmeted head of Athena r. Rv. AΘE, Owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Good very fine