Attractive countermarks
Lot 266
ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.11 g, 1 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette; on cheek, countermark: trident (?) within round incuse. Rev. AΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square; in field to right, countermark: crab within round incuse. Kroll 8. Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 12 passim. A lovely piece with attractive countermarks. Very fine.

From a German collection of countermarked tetradrachms, formed prior to 2005.
Starting price:
150 CHF
Hammer price:
550 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 07-Dec-19, 16:12:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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