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Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 318. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. ATTICA, Athens. Circa 264-267 AD. Æ Drachm 
(5.22 gm, 7h). BID Estimate $500  

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 264-267 AD. Æ Drachm (5.22 
gm, 7h). Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right 
/ Northern view of the Acropolis, showing the 
Propylaia, Phidias' statue of Athena Promachos, 
and the Erechtheon; grottoes of Apollo and Pan in 
cliff face below. Cf. Kroll 372b (Theseus and 
Minotaur; same obverse die); Svoronos, Athènes, 
pl. 98, 42 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -. VF, 
brown and green patina, light porosity. ($500)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Virgil M. 
Brand Collection 7 (Sotheby's, 25 October 1984), 
lot 348.


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High bid of $1350, $1552.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1093.5, £742.5, C$1687.5, A$1755, on June 8, 2005.

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