Continental Greece. Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm, c. 465/2-454 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl. Rev. Owl standing right, head facing, spread tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.B; Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 10, 1-10; HGC 4, 1596; Gulbenkian 517; Kraay & Hirmer 360–1. 16.45 g. 25.00 mm. Superb coin. Brilliant and lightly toned. EF.
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