Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  15 - 17 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 3:30 PM CET
Part C: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part D: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 16.01.2022, from 9:30 PM CET
Part F: Mo, 17.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

ATTICA. Athens. AR Drachm (4.29 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC Ch EF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Light Marks.

HGC-4, 1631; Kroll-10. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. This beautiful little minor is exceptionally pleasing and far beyond the average, offering a crisp strike and an attractive steely tone. Wholly deserving of its star for incredible eye appeal.

From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.

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Price realized 1'700 USD
Starting price 420 USD
The auction is closed.
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