★ Enchanting archaic style ★
Attica. Athens circa 490-482 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
25 mm., 17,49 g.
Head of Athena with profile eye to right, wearing disc earring, and a crested helmet decorated with chevron and dot pattern / ΑΘ[Ε], owl standing to right, head facing the viewer, olive sprig with berry in upper left field, all within incuse square.
nearly extremely fine
Seltman Group M, cf. 380-1; cf. Svoronos pl. 4.