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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 3202766, member: 76194&quot;]Well, if you don&#039;t want to be one of those who pays $2,000+ for a very common classical Athenian tet which survives in the many thousands, you can always cheap out and get a later Atheniat tet with a more realistic portrait of Athena.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]829299[/ATTACH]</p><p>Attica Athens</p><p>AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.10 g)</p><p>Athens Mint, 4rth Century BCE</p><p>Helmeted head of Athena, r.</p><p>Owl standing r., head facing, olive sprig and crescent to l; AOE in r. field.</p><p>SNG Copenhagen 63ff.</p><p><br /></p><p>They typically run you around $400 to $700 depending on condition and is close enough to the classical one that you can probably imagine the classical Athena face on your later tetradrachm, especially if you drink a pack of this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]829300[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Just don&#039;t drive or operate any heavy machinery for a couple of hours afterwards. If you do, make sure to have me on speed dial to help bail you out. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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