

Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Azetium. AE 19 mm, 300-275 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. Owl standing right on Ionic column, holding olive-branch. HGC 1 550; HN Italy 727; SNG ANS 651. 5.97 g. 18.80 mm. A choice example of this rare issue. Lovely green patina with reddish spots. Edge partly filed. Good VF.