🏺For sale is an exquisite Tetradrachm pendant coin from Attica, Athens, dating back to the 420s-404 BC. This Silver coin measures 25 mm in diameter and weighs 17.22 grams, with a clear orientation of 3 o'clock.🏛️
🪙The obverse of the coin features a striking depiction of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, to the right. She is portrayed wearing a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a palmette. On the reverse, an owl stands facing right, with its head also facing forward. To the left of the owl, there is an olive sprig and a crescent. All of these elements are enclosed within an incuse square.✨
This coin has developed a beautiful toning over time and exhibits minor deposits. Overall, it can be classified as nearly extremely fine.☑️
🏺🏛️Attica, the region surrounding Athens, has a rich and significant history. It was home to one of the most influential and revered ancient Greek city-states – Athens, the birthplace of democracy and philosophy. During the circa 420s-404 BC period, Athens was at its height of power and influence, known for its strategic naval fleet and its patronage of the arts and sciences.✨
This unique Tetradrachm pendant coin not only represents the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Greece but also serves as a captivating artifact that allows us to glimpse into the fascinating history of Attica and Athens. Don't miss the opportunity to add this remarkable piece to your collection or adorn yourself with a symbol of ancient Greek heritage.🥇🏺
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C$1,300.00 Regular Price
C$1,250.00Sale Price
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