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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5505490, member: 51347"]Great coin, [USER=117268]@Amit Vyas[/USER] ... very nice. </p><p><br /></p><p>My Tet is a little later, and has been around with all the bankers marks... Since the Greek Goddess was slapped in the face a couple times, I doubt if this happened within the Greek World due to fears of offending Athena. That means it probably circulated outside: perhaps Persia? Arabia? Celts? India? Cool to postulate </p><p><br /></p><p>Also, since I like everyday trade, I added a couple of the lesser denoms from Athens.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>ATTICA OWLS</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-0-24-png.1204152/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Athens Owl TET 16.8g 22x6-5mm Late Classical 393-300 BC, Sear 2537, SNG Cop. 63</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-1-28-png.1204153/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Athens Attica 454-404 BCE AR <b>HemiDrachm</b> 16mm 2.08g Athena frontal eye - facing Owl wings closed olive branches COP 70 SG 2528</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-2-53-png.1204154/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Athens 340-317 BCE BC <b>AE 12</b> Athena attic helmet R- Double bodied Owl with head facing E olive sprigs kalathos RARE BMC 224[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5505490, member: 51347"]Great coin, [USER=117268]@Amit Vyas[/USER] ... very nice. My Tet is a little later, and has been around with all the bankers marks... Since the Greek Goddess was slapped in the face a couple times, I doubt if this happened within the Greek World due to fears of offending Athena. That means it probably circulated outside: perhaps Persia? Arabia? Celts? India? Cool to postulate Also, since I like everyday trade, I added a couple of the lesser denoms from Athens. [B]ATTICA OWLS[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-0-24-png.1204152/[/IMG] Athens Owl TET 16.8g 22x6-5mm Late Classical 393-300 BC, Sear 2537, SNG Cop. 63 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-1-28-png.1204153/[/IMG] Athens Attica 454-404 BCE AR [B]HemiDrachm[/B] 16mm 2.08g Athena frontal eye - facing Owl wings closed olive branches COP 70 SG 2528 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-11-16_13-2-53-png.1204154/[/IMG] Athens 340-317 BCE BC [B]AE 12[/B] Athena attic helmet R- Double bodied Owl with head facing E olive sprigs kalathos RARE BMC 224[/QUOTE]
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