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Attica, Athens
88-87 BCE, new style
AR Tetradrachm – 16.53 gms
Obv: Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing pendant earring, in triple-crested Attic helmet adorned w/ quadriga above visor, griffin above raised ear flap, & vegetative tendril on bowl
Rev: A–ΘE, owl standing ¾ right on fallen amphora, AΠ–ΕΛ / ΛI–KΩN across fields, ΓOP / ΓI / AΣ / XAPEI in lower left field, griffin right in lower r. field, M on amphora, AΠO below, olive wreath border
Thompson 1142d
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