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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Greece| > |Athens| > GB93816
Athens, Attica, Greece, c. 307 - 300 B.C.
|Athens|, |Athens,| |Attica,| |Greece,| |c.| |307| |-| |300| |B.C.|, The designs of the early Athenian bronzes were apparently copied from the fractions that they replaced. This coin has a similar design to the silver tetrobol. Later bronzes had much lower value, in relation to their size.
GB93816. Bronze AE 15, Kroll 50; Svoronos pl. 22, 85 - 88; SNG Cop 94: HGC 4 1719 (S), VF, tight flan, obverse a little off center, porosity, Athens mint, weight 3.838g, maximum diameter 14.9mm, die axis 0o, c. 307 - 300 B.C.; obverse helmeted head of Athena right, crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with a snake; reverse owl standing left, head turned facing, wings closed, A-ΘH divided across fields from right to left (retrograde, as usual for the type), all within olive wreath; from the Errett Bishop Collection; very scarce; SOLD











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