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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1965072, member: 15445"]Great Pegasus coins everyone.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a Pegasus on Athena's double crested helmet:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347551[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]347552[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>ATTICA, Athens</b></p><p><b><b>AR Tetradrachm</b></b></p><p><b><b>130 – 29 B.C.</b></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>16.77 gms, 31 mm</b></p><p><b><b>Obv:</b> Head of Athena facing right with</b></p><p><b>double-crested Attic helmet</b></p><p><b>adorned with Pegasos.</b></p><p><b><b>Rev:</b> Owl standing right on fallen am-</b></p><p><b>phora with head facing, elephant</b></p><p><b>symbol to right, all within olive</b></p><p><b>wreath. The letter E on amphora</b></p><p><b>ME in exergue. Upper field</b></p><p><b>around owl A-OE and ANT-OXOΣ.</b></p><p><b>Left field continues with </b></p><p><b>KAPA/IXOΣ/ΣKY/MNO/Σ </b></p><p><b>[magistrates Antiochos, Karaichos</b></p><p><b>and Skymnos]. </b></p><p><b><b>Grade:</b> AU with good centering</b></p><p><b>and strike confirmed by NGC</b></p><p><b>opinion. Some porosity at obverse</b></p><p><b>otherwise as struck with good </b></p><p><b>tone & luster.</b></p><p><b><b>Other:</b> Purchased in an NGC slab from Pegasi Numismatics September 2013. Thompson 397h</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1965072, member: 15445"]Great Pegasus coins everyone. Here is a Pegasus on Athena's double crested helmet: [ATTACH=full]347551[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]347552[/ATTACH] [B]ATTICA, Athens [B]AR Tetradrachm 130 – 29 B.C.[/B] 16.77 gms, 31 mm [B]Obv:[/B] Head of Athena facing right with double-crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasos. [B]Rev:[/B] Owl standing right on fallen am- phora with head facing, elephant symbol to right, all within olive wreath. The letter E on amphora ME in exergue. Upper field around owl A-OE and ANT-OXOΣ. Left field continues with KAPA/IXOΣ/ΣKY/MNO/Σ [magistrates Antiochos, Karaichos and Skymnos]. [B]Grade:[/B] AU with good centering and strike confirmed by NGC opinion. Some porosity at obverse otherwise as struck with good tone & luster. [B]Other:[/B] Purchased in an NGC slab from Pegasi Numismatics September 2013. Thompson 397h[/B][/QUOTE]
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