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Athena owl question?

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Sean K:
Does anyone have any idea why this weighs 14.34gr?

shanxi:
This could be the core of a Fourrée Tetradrachm

e.g.:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=9329022

Altamura:
Perhaps it is one of the famous emergency issue, see here: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6880074
the article by John Kroll they are citing can be seen here: https://www.academia.edu/3791895/The_Piraeus_1902_Hoard_of_Plated_Drachms_and_Tetradrachms_IGCH_46_1996_

Regards

Altamura

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