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<p>[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 4879389, member: 75496"]Very nice coin and write-up [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER]! That's a great mini Athena/Owl combo.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a pair of diminutive owls, one with folded wings and the other with wings spread:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/athens-obol-jpg.1097013/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Obol (9 mm, 0.75 g). Athens head right. / Owl standing right, facing, olive spray to left.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1178537[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>MYSIA. Pergamon. (Circa 200-133 BC).</p><p>AE (Bronze, 2.76 g, 17 mm)</p><p>Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with star. / AΘHNAΣ / NIKHΦOPOY. </p><p>Owl, with wings spread, standing facing on palm frond right.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 4879389, member: 75496"]Very nice coin and write-up [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER]! That's a great mini Athena/Owl combo. Here's a pair of diminutive owls, one with folded wings and the other with wings spread: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/athens-obol-jpg.1097013/[/IMG] Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Obol (9 mm, 0.75 g). Athens head right. / Owl standing right, facing, olive spray to left. [ATTACH=full]1178537[/ATTACH] MYSIA. Pergamon. (Circa 200-133 BC). AE (Bronze, 2.76 g, 17 mm) Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with star. / AΘHNAΣ / NIKHΦOPOY. Owl, with wings spread, standing facing on palm frond right.[/QUOTE]
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