Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, after 449 BC; AR (g 17,23; mm 25; h 9); Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral palmette on bowl, Rv. AΘE, owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; on l., crescent and olive twig with two leaves and one berry; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31.
Lustrous, large flan and good extremely fine.
Price realized | 700 GBP |
Starting price | 400 GBP |
Estimate | 800 GBP |