The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. ATTICA. Athens (c.454-404 B.C.), Silver Drachm, 4.28g,. Head of Athena facing to right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive-leaves and a palmette, and wearing an earring. Rev. AΘE , owl standing to right, its head facing, an olive-sprig on left, all within an incuse square (Svoronos, pl. 13, 27; Kroll 10; SNG Copenhagen 42). Good style, attractively toned, good very fine to nearly extremely fi ne. US$ 4,000
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