6th Aug, 2014 10:00 GMT/BST

Coins & Banknotes

 
Lot 21
 

21

Ancient Greece, 2 x Silver Coins comprising: Athens tetradrachm, obv. head of Athena wearing helmet

Ancient Greece, 2 x Silver Coins comprising: Athens tetradrachm, obv. head of Athena wearing helmet ornamented with olive leaves & a floral scroll, rev .owl standing facing, ATH(E) to right in field & olive twig & crescent to left, 16.97g, some light obv. corrosion, small test mark(?) between owl's legs VG/GFine+ & Thessalian League (196-146BC) double victoriatus, obv. head of Zeus facing right, rev. THESSA LON either side of Athena Itonia advancing right holding spear & shield, magistrates' names above & below; light obv. scratches o/wise toned with underlying lustre, 5.69g, VF, together with Roman Imperial, Hadrian silver denarius, rev. P M TR P COS 11 around Concordia enthroned, holding patera in outstretched right hand & resting left arm on statuette of Spes, cornucopia below seat, CONCORD in ex., VF to GVF

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

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