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Paduans, Electrotypes and Copies
Category
Electrotype: Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. British Museum electrotype; stamped MB (Latin initials for Museum). Circa 186-147 BC. Euryklei-, Ariara-, and Heraklei-, magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, Pegasos in flight to right above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on overturned amphora inscribed Δ; A-ӨE above EYPYKΛEI, APIAPA and HPAKΛEI (magistrate's names) across fields, the Three Graces standing facing in lower left field, ΣΩ in exergue. Head, Guide -; for prototype, cf. BMC 410, pl. XI, 5. 16.73g, 28mm, 12h.
Condition as Seen.
Previously acquired from Baldwin's of St. James's. Description
Condition as Seen.
Previously acquired from Baldwin's of St. James's. Description
BC
Grade
EUR
Starting
232.85 EUR
Estimate
139.71 EUR
Realized