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<p>[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 8469932, member: 75496"]With the complex design, that ring has a lot going on, [USER=110226]@robinjojo[/USER]! Does it fit one of your fingers? The Athenian coin is very attractive, and that countermark is a plus. Congratulations on finding it to add to your collection!</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">Adding an owl here, but no countermarks on it:</font></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/athens-tetradrachm-jpg.1211809/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">Attica. Athens circa 454-404 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Tetradrachm (25 mm, 17.20 g)</font></p><p><font size="3">Head of Athena to right, wearing disc earring, pearl necklace and a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a spiral palmette. / ΑΘΕ, Owl standing to right, head facing the viewer; to left, olive sprig and crescent moon; all within incuse square.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 8469932, member: 75496"]With the complex design, that ring has a lot going on, [USER=110226]@robinjojo[/USER]! Does it fit one of your fingers? The Athenian coin is very attractive, and that countermark is a plus. Congratulations on finding it to add to your collection! [SIZE=4]Adding an owl here, but no countermarks on it:[/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/athens-tetradrachm-jpg.1211809/[/IMG] [SIZE=3]Attica. Athens circa 454-404 BC AR Tetradrachm (25 mm, 17.20 g) Head of Athena to right, wearing disc earring, pearl necklace and a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a spiral palmette. / ΑΘΕ, Owl standing to right, head facing the viewer; to left, olive sprig and crescent moon; all within incuse square.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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