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Svoronos 44 Attica, Athens. c 561-546 BC. Silver Hemiobol (7mm), wappenmünzen (0.31 gm). Pomegranate or apple / Square punch-mark. Seltman, Class D Pl.IV. TextObverseReverse
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SNGCop 7Attica, Athens. Circa 545-520 BC. AR Obol "Wappenmünzen". Four-spoked wheel / incuse square, divided diagonally. Dewing 1567. TextClick Here
Svoronos 39 Attica, Athens. c545-515 BC. AR Obol (0.62 gm). Wappenmünzen. Scarab beetle / Diagonally divided incuse square. TextClick Here
Svoronos 59 Attica, Athens AR Drachm "Wappenmünzen". Circa 545-520 BC. Four-spoked wheel / Incuse square, divided diagonally. SNG Copenhagen 5, Dewing 1562, Rosen 185. TextClick Here
Rosen 195 Attica, Athens AR Wappenmünzen Tetradrachm. ca 520-518 BC. Gorgoneion with tightly curled snaky locks, grimacing fanged mouth & protruding tongue / Facing lion head & paws in shallow incuse square. Asyut 260. TextClick Here
BMC 25cfAthens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 510-500/490 BC. Archaic head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet / AQE (with archaic Q), owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig to left. TextClick Here
Rosen 201 Attica, Athens. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Obol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive-spray above. TextClick Here
SNGCop 18Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 500/490-485/0 BC. Archaic head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet / AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig to left. Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 5, 28, BMC 11. TextClick Here
SNGCop 25Athens. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Obol (0.58 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive sprig above. Seltman Group L,hh. TextClick Here
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Attica, Athens. AR Decadrachm. ca 475-465 BC. Head of Athena right, in pendant earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor & spiral palmette on bowl / A-Q-E, owl with spread wings standing facing, olive sprig to upper left, outline of square die visible. Cf. Seltman 446 (obverse) & 452 (reverse). Starr 52–62.
Starr IV Athens. Late 470’s-Early 460’s BC. AR Obol (0.66 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive sprig above. TextClick Here
Svoronos 33ff Attica, Athens AR "Transitional" Drachm. Circa 467/466 or 463/462 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor & a spiral palmette on the bowl / AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all in an incuse square. Starr Group IIc, 81ff. TextClick Here
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Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. 465-460 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet / Owl standing right, head facing, olive spring and crescent to left.
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Athens AR Obol. 460-455 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, AQE to right, leaf to left.
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Athens, AR hemiobol. 460-455 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, AQE to right, leaf to left.
Dewing 1592 Athens AR tetradrachm. 449-420 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right. / AQE Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig behind. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 39Attica, Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right; olive-sprig and crescent above. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 40Attica, Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena / Owl standing right. SNG Copenhagen 40. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 41Attica, Athens. After 449 BC. AR Drachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right, head facing. Dewing 1601. TextClick Here
SNGCop 43Attica, Athens AR Drachm. After 449 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. Dewing 1623. TextClick Here
SNGCop 47Attica, Athens AR Hemidrachm. After 449 BC. Helmeted head of Athena / A-Q-E, owl standing facing, olive sprigs to either side. SNG Lockett 1858. TextClick Here
SNGCop 49Athens. After 449 BC. AR Trihemiobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Two owls standing opposed, heads facing; olive sprig between. TextClick Here
SNGCop 50Athens. After 449 BC. AR Trihemiobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing facing, wings spread; olive sprig above. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 53Athens. After 449 BC. AR Obol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive sprig above. TextClick Here
SNGCop 53ffAthens. After 449 BC. AR Obol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. TextClick Here
SNGCop 54Athens. After 449 BC. AR Obol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive sprig above. TextClick Here
SNGCop 57Athens. After 449 BC. AR Tritartemorion. Helmeted head of Athena right / Circle of three crescents. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 59Athens. After 449 BC. AR Hemiobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. TextClick Here
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Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. After 449 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor & a spiral palmette on the bowl / AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig & crescent behind. SNG Copenhagen 31.
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Athens AR Drachm. 449-413 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig behind; all within shallow incuse square. Dewing 1601, BMC 74, SNGCop 42.
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Attica, Athens AR Hemidrachm. ca 449-415 BC. Head of Athena right, in wire necklace, round earring, & crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor & branch on bowl / A-Q-E (E retrograde), owl standing facing between two olive sprigs. Svoronos 30–33, SNG Copenhagen 44–48.
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Starr Xxiii-11 Athens AR tetradrachm. ca 449-430 BC. Head of Athena right in crested Attic helmet / Owl standing three-quarters right, head facing, olive spray & crescent moon behind, all in square incuse. TextClick Here
Taf 22f Athens AR Tetradrachm. After 449 BC. TextClick Here
Svoronos 20 Athens AR Drachm. ca 429 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing round earring and close-fitting, crested helmet adorned with olive leaves and floral ornament / AQE, Owl standing right, head facing, behind, spray of olive leaves behind. TextClick Here
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Dewing 1598 Athens AR tetradrachm. c420 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right. / AQE Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig behind. TextObverseReverse
Dewing 1622 Athens AR Tetradrachm. c 415 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, archaic eye / AQE, owl standing right, head facing, crescent & olive-sprig behind. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 61Athens Fourré Tetradrachm. Emergency Issue of 406/405 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right; olive branch & crescent above. TextClick Here
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Athens Fourée Tetradrachm. Emergency Issue of 406-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, Owl standing right, head facing. Svoronos plate 15, #12-18; Starr plate XXIII, #12.
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Athens, Fourèe Drachm. 406-404 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, Owl standing right, head facing.
Svoronos 19 Fouree Attica, Athens Fourré Tetradrachm. Emergency Issue of 406-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right; olive-sprig and crescent above. TextClick Here
Fourree 4dr Athens fourée drachm. 406-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. / AQE Owl standing right, head facing. TextObverseReverse
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SNGCop 63.6Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 63Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right with eye in profile / AQE, owl standing right within incuse, crescent moon and olive branch to left. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 63ffAttica, Athens. After 393 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right, crescent and olive sprig to left. TextClick Here
SNGCop 68.1Athens. Circa 393-300 BC. AR Triobol (2.03 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing facing; olive sprigs above. TextClick Here
SNGCop 68Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. AR Triobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing facing between two olive-sprigs. TextClick Here
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Athens AR Drachm. 393-300 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right in incuse square.
Svoronos 43ff Attica, Athens. 393-300 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.11 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right, profile eye / Owl standing facing with closed wings, olive sprig. BMC 162ff. TextClick Here
Svoronos 19[6] Attica, Athens. Circa 390 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.11 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. TextClick Here
Lindgren1537 Attica, Athens AE12. ca 350-262 BC. Head of Athena right / A-Q-E, owl standing left, head facing. TextClick Here
SNGCop 64Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm. 4th Century BC, Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, AOE to right, olive sprig & crescent moon to l. TextClick Here
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Athens AR Tetradrachm. c350 BC, Head of Athena right in ivy-crested helmet, eye in profile / Owl standing right, head facing, olive twig and crescent behind, AØE before. BMC 144, SNGCop 65.
Ar12 Athens AR Fraction. 4th century BC? Athena / Owl standing facing. TextClick Here
SNGCop 70Attica, Athens AR Hemidrachm. ca 330-300 BC. Head of Athena right / Owl facing flanked by olive sprigs. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 73Athens. Circa 330-300 BC. AR Diobol (1.32 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Double-bodied owl standing facing. TextClick Here
Svoronos 5cf Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm. 330-310 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing round earring and close fitting crested helmet adorned with olive leaves and floral ornamnet / AQE, owl right, head facing and wings closed; behind, spray of olive and crescent; all in incuse square. TextClick Here
Svoronos 11 Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. 330-310 BC. Helmeted Head of Athena right wearing round earring / AQE, owl standing right, head facing, wings closed; behind, spray of olive & crescent; all in incuse square. TextClick Here
Svoronos 11cf Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. 330-310 BC. Head of Athena, wearing round earring and close-fitting, crested helmet adorned with olive leaves and floral ornament / AQE, owl standing right, head facing, wings closed; behind, spray of olive and crescent; all in incuse square. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 78Attica, Athens AR Triobol. ca 300 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing facing. TextClick Here
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Athens AR Tetradrachm. 300-262 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right.
Dewing 1634 Athens AR Tetradrachm. 3rd century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, eye in profile / AQE, owl standing right, head facing, crescent & olive-sprig behind. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 96vAttica, Athens. Circa 3rd century BC. Æ 14mm. Head of Athena right / A-Q-E, owl standing left, wreath to right. TextClick Here
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Athens AE14. 3rd-2nd century BC. Helmeted bust of Athena right / Owl standing to right.
Svoronos 3 Attica, Athens. Circa 250-200 BC. AR Pentobol (3.53 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / A-Q-E, owl standing right with open wings, head facing; uncertain symbol right. SNG Copenhagen 85 var. TextClick Here
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Svoronos 6 Athens AR tetradrachm. 3rd century BC, Helmeted head of Athena right, archaic eye. / AQE Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig behind. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos 25 Athens AR Hemiobol. 3rd Century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right, head facing. TextObverseReverse
Price 223cf Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. ca 229-168/5 BC. Head of Athena right, with profile eye, single-pendant earring, & crested helmet with olive leaves & ornate palmette / AQE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig, crescent & grain ear behind, plemochoe to right. TextClick Here
Agora 71 Attica, Athens Æ12. 224-198 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing. TextClick Here
Agora 100 Athens Æ15. ca 200-100 BC. Cicada / Owl standing. TextObverseReverse
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SNGCop 448Attica, Athens AE13. ca 200-100 BC. Cicada / Owl standing on thrysus. TextClick Here
Agora 79 Attica,Athens Æ17. 196-190 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Zeus standing holding thunderbolt. TextClick Here
SNGCop 449Attica, Athens. ca 190-183 BC. Æ 13mm. Cicada / A-Q-E, amphora with transverse palm branch behind. Kroll 85; Svoronos pl. 107, 57. TextClick Here
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Athens AE21. c 190-183 BC. Head of Athena wearing Corinthian Helmet / AQE, tripod between poppy head and thunderbolt.
Thompson 28 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 190-189 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos r., wearing triple-crested Athenian helmet, ornamented with Pegasus / AQE, owl standing right on prostrate amphora; monograms. TextClick Here
SNGCop 153Attica, Athens. Greek. 186-86 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing upon prostate amphora. TextClick Here
SNGCop 268Athenian Owl AR Tetradrachm 186-86 BC TextClick Here
Thompson 156 Attica, Athens. Circa 180-170 BC. AR New Style Drachm (3.93 gm). Head of Athena / Owl on amphora, Grain-ear and D in field. TextClick Here
SNGCop 429Attica, Athens. ca 170-150 BC. Æ 17mm. Wreathed head of Demeter right / AQH, pig standing right. Kroll 86. TextClick Here
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Attica, Athens AE12. ca 170-150 BC. Head of Demeter right / AQE, pig standing right. BMC 654.
Thompson 76 Attica, Athens. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 151/0 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; two monograms flanking, serpents to right, B on amphora; all within wreath. Svoronos 13. TextClick Here
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Athens AE23. ca 166-57 BC. Head of Athena right in triple crested helmet / Owl standing to right on amphora, head facing, A-QE on either side, all within wreath.
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Athens AE18. 166-57 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-Q-E, Zeus striding right, brandishing thunderbolt, star between two crescents at foot right.
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Attica, Athens AE14. 166-57 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Two owls standing facing left and right, heads facing, AQE between, all in wreath.
Thompson 28a Attica, Athens. 157/6 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.77 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; radiate head of Helios to right; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 59a Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 154/153 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; monograms to left & right, caps of the Dioskouroi to right; all within wreath. SNG Cop 115. TextClick Here
Thompson 60 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 154/3 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with Pegasus above raised cheek guard & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / Owl standing three-quarters right on fallen amphora, HPAY monogram in left field, FUG monogram above caps of Dioscuri in right field, all within olive wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 64 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 154/3 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, in thunderbolt earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with four horse heads on visor, Pegasus above raised ear flap, & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / A-QE, owl standing three quarters right on fallen amphora, HAPY monogram to left, FUG monogram to right above caps of Dioscuri, all in olive wreath. TextClick Here
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Thompson 65 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 152/1 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, Owl standing right on amphora; BE monogram and cicada to left, MI monogram to right, A on amphora, all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 85 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 152/1 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with Pegasus above raised cheek guard & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / Owl standing three-quarters right on fallen amphora, XM monogram in left field, AFN monogram above two serpents in right field, E on amphora. TextClick Here
SNGCop 302Attica, Athens AR Drachm. 2nd Century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, in wreath. TextClick Here
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Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 2nd-1st Century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQE, owl standing right on amphora, head facing.
Thompson 88 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Struck circa 150/49 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; AP monogram & term of Hermes to left, monogram tp right; G on amphora; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 88cf Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 150/49 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; two monograms flanking, term of Hermes to left, uncertain letter on amphora; all within wreath. Svoronos 1-5, BMC 285. TextClick Here
Thompson 674a Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 145/4 BC. Magistrates Eumareides, Alkidam & Dion. Head of Athena / owl standing on amphora, Triptolemos driving biga of serpents to right. TextClick Here
Thompson 209b Attica, Athens. Circa 142/141 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Macedonian helmet surmounted by a star to right, G on amphora, EM to left, magistrates DH/MH & IE/RW; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Kroll 88 Attica, Athens, Æ17. ca 140 BC. Head of Zeus right, wearing taenia / Archaistic figure of Athena standing, hurling thunderbolt and holding shield; helmet to left, horse's head to right. Svoronos pl 22, #53. TextObverseReverse
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Athens AR New Style Drachm. ca 138-137 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, Owl standing on amphora, club, lionskin & bow to left, all in wreath.
Thompson 287 Attica, Athens. 138/7 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.17 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Helios. TextClick Here
Thompson 322v Athens. Ca. 137/6 BC. Silver New Style tetradrachm. Head of Athena Parthenos right, in pendant earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with five horse heads on visor, Pegasus above raised ear flap, & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / A-QE, owl standing three quarters right on fallen amphora, Nike in quadriga right in right field, magistrates MI/KI in left field, EO/L on amphora, AP in exergue, all in olive wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 333d-cf Athens. c136/135 BC. AR New Style Drachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; club with lionskin & bowcase to left, E on amphora, HP in left field, magistrates HPA, ARI-STOF, FILW; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 334v Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 135/4 BC. Head of Athena right, in triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a palmette & griffin / A-QE?, owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; to left, bow in bowcase behind lion's skin draped over vertical club; E on amphora, HP below, magistrates HRA, ERI-STOF, FILW; all within olive wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 335a-var Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 135/6 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet / A-QE / AR-HRA / STOH / FILW, owl standing on amphora, bee to left, HP in ex. TextClick Here
Thompson 352a Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 135/4 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Asklepios to left, Z on amphora, ME below; magistrates MENED, EPI-GENO, EPIG; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 351d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 134/3 BC. Head of Athena right, in triple-crested Attic helmet /A-QE, owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; to left, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff; Z on amphora, HP below, magistrates ME-NED, EPI-GENO, DIODO; all within olive wreath. SNGFitz 3215. TextClick Here
Thompson 362 Attica, Athens. 134/3 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.67 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing on amphora; anchor and star to left. TextClick Here
Thompson 363b Athens. Ca. 134/3 BC. Silver New Style tetradrachm. Head of Athena Parthenos right, in pendant earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with four horse heads on visor, Pegasus above raised ear flap, & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / NIKAG AMFIK/RATI across fields, SF in exergue, all in olive wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 400f Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 131/0 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, in pendant earring & triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with vegetative tendril on neckpiece, Pegasus above raised ear flap, & four horse foreparts above visor / A-QE, owl standing right on fallen amphora, head facing, elephant symbol in right field, magistrates ANT—OXOS / KAPA / KOS / MEN / AN, I on amphora, SW in ex. Thompson 400f or g. TextClick Here
Thompson 401a-Var Attica, Athens. Circa 131/130 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; elephant, K on amphora, ME below, magistrates ANTI-OCOS, KARA-ICOS, AGAQA; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 432 Attica, Athens. 127/6 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.36 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; cicada to left. TextClick Here
Thompson 447d Attica, Athens. Circa 126/125 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.39 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl on amphora; eagle on thunderbolt left. TextClick Here
Thompson 469a Attica, Athens. 125/4 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.80 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; tripod. TextClick Here
Thompson 471d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 125 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora, tripod at left, A-QE | POLE-MWN | LAKE-THS | ARIS, SW below. TextObverseReverse
Thompson 480b Attica, Athens, AR 'New Style' Tetradrachm. Circa 124/123 BC. Helmeted head of Athena / Owl standing right on amphora; Dioskouroi to right, A-QE; MIK-IWN, EUR-UKLE, AS/KLH, (magistrates) in fields; B on amphora, SW below, all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 1090d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 124/123 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing triple-crested Athenian helmet / Owl standing right on prostrate amphora, head facing, names of magistrates in field, trident & porpoise. TextClick Here
Thompson 517cf Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Struck circa 122-121 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora, head facing; three graces standing on right, K on amphora, DI below, magistrates EURU-KLEI, API-APA, HRA-KLEI; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 527 Attica, Athens. 121/20 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.71 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; prow. TextClick Here
Thompson 569g Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 121/120 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right in triple crested Athenian helmet ornamented with Pegasos and foreparts of horses / A-QE / AIOH / US / AIS / XI, owl standing on amphora; Helios in facing quadriga to right, K on amphora, SF in ex. TextClick Here
Thompson 546i Attica, Athens. Circa 120/19 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.79 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; double cornucopiae to right; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 559d Attica, Athens. 119/8 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.78 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Helios in quadriga to right. TextClick Here
Thompson 559g Attica, Athens. Circa 119/118 BC. AR 'New Style' Tetradrachm (16.61 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora, Helios in facing quadriga to right; magistrates Dionysos, Dionysos and Aristai; G on amphora, SW below. TextClick Here
Thompson 561c Attica, Athens. c119/118 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Helios in facing quadriga, G on amphora, SF below, magistrates DIONUSI, DIO[N]USI, ARISTAI; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 584d-cf Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Struck circa 118-117 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora, head facing; two torches on right, B on amphora, DI below, magistrates AMM-WNI-OS, KAL-LIAS, LUS-AN; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 586i Attica, Athens. Circa 118/7 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.67 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora, two torches. TextClick Here
Thompson 591v Athens. c118/117 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Head of Athena right / Afont face="SYMBOL">QE, owl standing right on amphora; two torches to right, M on amphora, ME below, magistrates AMMWNIOS, KALLIAS, & BUTTAKOS; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 603d Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. c117/116 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE / QEM-IST / QEO/POM/POS, DHMH/TPI, Owl standing right on amphora; trophy on a prow to right, QH on amphora, PEDI below. TextClick Here
Thompson 602e Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 116/5 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; trophy on a prow, Q on amphora, PE below, magistrates QEMISTO, QEOPOMPOS, DHMHTRI all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 640c Athens. 116/5 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Apollo Delios in right field; K on amphora with ME below. TextClick Here
Thompson 616b Attica, Athens. 115/114 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right on amphora; Apollo Delios standing left, B on amphora, SO below, magistrates SWKR-ATHS, DIONU-SODW, ZWIL-OS. TextClick Here
Thompson 634b Attica, Athens. c115/114 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; grape cluster, G on amphora, SF below, magistrates MHTRODWROS, DHMOSQEN, PURROE; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 635b Attica, Athens. 115/4 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.75 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl on amphora right; grapes right. TextClick Here
Thompson 680c Attica, Athens. Circa 113/112 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.65 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Triptolemos in chariot drawn by serpents, I on amphora, ME below; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 681a Attica, Athens. Circa 113/112 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.71 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Triptolemos in chariot drawn by serpents to right, I on amphora, SW below, magistrates EUMAREIDHS, KLEOMEN, LEWN. TextClick Here
Thompson 697a Athens. 113/2 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing on amphora right; Triptolemos in serpent car to left. TextClick Here
Thompson 629b Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 112 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / owl standing on amphora, Demeter holding torch in right field. TextClick Here
Thompson 692h Attica, Athens. Circa 112/111 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.81 gm). Helmeted head of Athena / Owl standing right on amphora; Demeter(?) with torches to right. TextClick Here
Thompson 694a Attica, Athens. 112/1 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.63 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Demeter? with torches. TextClick Here
SNGCop 158Athens, c111/110 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Artemis standing facing with 2 torches, S on amphora, SW below, magistrates XARINAUTES & ARISTEAS. TextClick Here
Thompson 535k Attica, Athens. c111/110 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; prow to right, M on amphora, SW below, magistrates KA-RAIC, ERGO-KLE, & DIOME; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 702cf Attica, Athens. ca 111/110 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Artemis walking right, holding torch, SW below, magistrates FANO-KLHS, APOL-LWN-IOS, & SW-KRA; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 702f Attica, Athens. c111/110 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Artemis walking right, holding torch, M on amphora, SF below, magistrates FANOKLHS & APOLLWNIOS; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 702g Attica, Athens. 110/9 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; magistrates Phanokles, Appolonios & Alexan[...]; Artemis with torch in right field, H on amphora with SF below. TextClick Here
Thompson 715d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 110/109 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet / A-QE, owl on amphora, magistrates left. TextObverseReverse
Thompson 706 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 109 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet / owl standing facing on amphora, Demeter to right holding torch. TextClick Here
Thompson 719b Attica, Athens. c109/108 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; bow and quiver, A on amphora, ME below, magistrates DAMWN, SWSIKRATHS, KRITWN; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 721e Attica, Athens. Circa 109/108 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.75 gm). Helmeted head of Athena / Owl standing right on amphora; quiver and bow to right, B on amphora, SO below, magistrates DAMWN SWSIKRATHS KRITWN; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 736e Attica, Athens. 108/7 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.58 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing on amphora; Tyche to right. TextClick Here
Thompson 739 Attica, Athens. 108/7 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (16.36 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Tyche in right field. TextClick Here
Thompson 741b Attica, Athens. 108/7 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right on amphora; Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae; K on amphora with AP below, magistrates EUMHLOS, KALLIFWN, HRA; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 780b-Var Athens AR New Style Tetradachm. ca 108/107 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl right on amphora inscribed Z, Athena to right casting vote into small amphora, SO below, magistrates HRAKLEIDHS, EUKLHS- MOSI.... SNGCop 174v. TextClick Here
Thompson 1196cf Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 108/107 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; Ares to the right, Ð on amphora, ÐI below, magistrates EUMH-LOS, QEO-XENI-DHS; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 740d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 107/6 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone / A-QE, owl standing facing on amphora, Tyche symbol in right field, magistrates EYMH-LOS / KAL / LI / FWN / HPA, letter on amphora obscured, SO in ex. TextClick Here
Thompson 745Av Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 107/106 BC. Magistrates: Herakleides & Eukles. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing facing on amphora, winged Nike l. in r. field winged chariot with diety; HPAKLEIDHS-EYKLHS, DIOK, AP below. TextClick Here
Thompson 753a Attica, Athens. Circa 107/106 BC. AR Newstyle Tetradrachm (16.55 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right on amphora; winged Tyche with amphora. TextClick Here
Thompson 757c Attica, Athens. c107/106 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; winged tyche with amphora to the right, M on amphora, SO below, magistrates HRAKLEIDHE, EUKLHS, DHMOSQ; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 764b Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 105 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora. TextObverseReverse
Thompson 871a Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 100-99 BC. Head of Athena right in triple crested helmet ornamented with Pegasos & forepart of horses / Owl standing right on prostate amphora inscribed I, her head facing ATE & Greek legend on either side Tyche in right field holding cornucopia & scepter, all within laurel-wreath. TextClick Here
Thompson 990 Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm of Athens. ca 96 BC. Head of Athena right in crested helmet / A-QE / ARO-POS / MHA / SL / TO, owl standing on amphora, small figure on Agon to right. TextClick Here
Thompson 1078d Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. 91-90 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with quadriga over visor, Pegasus on bowl & vegetative tendrils on neckpiece / Owl standing three-quarters right on fallen amphora, dolphin & trident in right field, magistrates XE--NO / KLHS / ARMO / XE / NOS across fields, PER under amphora. TextClick Here
Thompson 1086a Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 91-90 BC. Head of Athena right in triple crested helmet ornamented with Pegasos & forepart of horses / Owl with head facing standing right on prostate amphora inscribed Z, AQ-E & XE-NO on either side, KAHS APMO XE NOS left, Trident & dolphin right, AP in ex. TextClick Here
Thompson 1124c Attica, Athens. Circa 91/90 BC. AR New Style Drachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / A-QE, owl standing right on amphora; Roma seated on right, E on amphora, magistrates XE-NO-KLHS & ARM-O-XENOS; all within wreath. TextClick Here
Kroll 97 Attica, Athens. 87/86 BC. Æ 18mm. Head of Athena, wearing Corinthian helmet / Zeus standing, hurling thunderbolt; star between crescents to right. Svoronos pl. 81, 47. TextClick Here
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Kroll 158 Athens, Attica, Æ21, (8.56g) c. 80-40 BC, Heavy helmeted head of Athena Parthenos. / Owl standing right on amphora, fruit (?) to right, within wreath. TextObverseReverse
Kroll 139 Attica, Athens. Circa 42/1-39 BC. Æ 22mm (11.42 gm). Gorgoneion facing / Athena advancing, holding spear and aegis. TextClick Here
Kroll 144 Attica, Athens. 32 BC. Æ 20mm (6.11 gm). Laureate head of Zeus / Head of Dionysos wearing ivy wreath. TextClick Here
Kroll 155 Attica, Athens Æ15. ca 25 - 19 BC. Triptolemos, holding scepter, driving winged chariot drawn by serpents / Nike advancing and holding fillet and stylus. Svoronos plate 104, #51. TextObverseReverse
Kroll 149 Attica, Athens. Mid 20's-19 BC. Æ 20mm (5.39 gm). Head of Athena Parthenos right / Athena advancing, holding spear and aegis; owl to right, all within olive wreath. TextClick Here
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Attica, Athens AR Hemiobol. 454(?)–415 BC. Head of Athena right with frontal eye, in crested Attic helmet adorned with olive leaves above visor / ΑΘΕ, owl standing three-quarters right, olive sprig behind, all in incuse square. Svoronos pl. 17, 52–56. SNG Cop 59–61.
Kroll 174 Attica, Athens. ca 120-140 AD. Æ Drachm. Elaborately draped bust of Athena right, in Corinthian helmet with a high crest & decorated on the front with a small head, aegis on shoulder, long spear over left shoulder / AQH, owl seated high within an olive tree, a snake wrapped around the trunk of the tree; on the left stands Poseidon striding right & wielding a trident; on the right stands Athena walking left, raising her right hand & holding a shield on her left arm. Svoronos pl. 89, 2, BMC 707. TextClick Here
SGI 4850Attica, Athens AE21. ca 120 AD. Head of Athena right, in helmet / AQHNA IWN, Athena Parthenos standing facing, holding spear & shield on arm. BMC 678. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos A28 Attica, Athens AE Obol. 125-175 AD. Bust of Athena left in crested helmet / AQHNAI-WN, Theseus advancing left, brandishing club. TextObverseReverse
Agora 276 Attica, Athens AE drachm, 150-175 AD. Head of Athena right / Theseus slaying Minotaur. TextObverseReverse
Kroll 182 Attica, Athens Æ 28. Roman period, ca 2nd-3rd century AD. Draped bust of Athena right in Corinthian helmet / Themistokles standing left on ship, holding trophy and crowning owl at stern with wreath. TextClick Here
Kroll 284 Attica, Athens. Circa 2nd-3rd Century AD. Æ 20mm (7.01 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Athena standing left, holding scepter, Nike. Svoronos pl.82.18. TextClick Here
SGI 4851Athens AE24. Roman times, ca 2nd century AD. Helmeted head of Athena right / Statue of Athena by the famed sculptor Pheidias. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos A12 Attica, Athens AE 12. 2nd Century AD. Head of Athena right / Aesclepios standing left, snake at feet. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos A35 Athens Civic Coinage Æ21. 2nd Century AD. Draped bust of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / AQENAIWN, Athena seated left, holding staff, facing olive tree. Moushmov -. TextClick Here
Thompson 83v Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. ca 152-151 AD. Head of Athena Parthenos facing right, wearing triple-crested Athenian helmet decorated with a griffin / Owl standing right on prostrate amphora, head facing, names of magistrates in field, two arched serpents to the right. TextClick Here
Ae25 Athens AE25. Autonomous coinage, 3rd century AD. Helmeted head of Athena right / AQENAIWN, Athena driving biga right. TextClick Here
Kroll 318 Attica, Athens. Circa 264-267 AD. Æ 21mm (6.52 gm). Helmeted head of Athena / Athena standing left, holding spear, shield. Svoronos pl. 86.7. TextClick Here
Kroll 372v Athens AE Drachm. ca 264-267 AD. Helmeted & draped bust of Athena right / Northern view of the Acropolis, showing the Propylaia, Phidias' statue of Athena Promachos, & the Erechtheon; grottoes of Apollo & Pan in cliff face below. Svoronos, Athènes, pl. 98, 42. TextClick Here
SNGCop 368Attica, Athens. ca 264-267 AD. Æ Drachm. Draped bust of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / AQHNA in exergue, amphora, olive tree & owl standing right. Kroll 377, Svoronos pl. 90, 7. TextClick Here
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SNGCop 376Attica, Athens. ca 264-267 AD. Æ19 Drachm. Draped bust of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / AQHN-AI-WN, bucranium with fillets hanging from horns. Kroll 401, Svoronos pl. 99, 19-21. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 384Attica, Athens AE Drachm. 264-267 AD. Helmeted bust of Athena right / Athena Promachos standing left. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 391Attica, Athens. ca 264-267 AD. Æ Drachm. Draped bust of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / AQHN-A-I-WN, Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear in right hand, shield on left arm. Kroll 318, BMC 676-678. TextClick Here
Svoronos A38 Athens. AD 264-267. Bronze drachm. Bust of Athena right in crested Attic helmet, in aegis / AQHNAIWN, view of the Acropolis from the northwest, in mirror image, showing from left to right stairway leading to the Propylaea (entrance gate), huge bronze statue of Athena standing, & the Erechtheum; to right of stairway, Cave of Apollo & Grotto of Pan. TextClick Here
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Athens
The Coinage of Ancient Athens - a very extensive site
Coins of Athens at the Ancient Coin Forum
Search for Attica, Athens at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Attica, Athens on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Athens in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Athens in the ANS Database
Search for Athens in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum
Search for Athens at AncientImports.com
Search for Athens at Incitatus Coins

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