Attica, Athens (c.440-430 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 17.24g, head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace and crested helmet ornamented with spiral and olive-leaves, rev. ae, owl standing right, head facing, olive twig and crescent behind, all in incuse square (cf Starr pl. XXII, 11 and Svoronos pl.14, 17), of very fine style, beautifully toned, extremely fine
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