★ Athenian Owl ★

Athens AR Tetradrachm, c. 454-404 BC

Athens , Attica. AR Tetradrachm (23-25 mm, 16.77 g), c. 454-404 BC.
Obv. Head of Athena wearing crested helmet right.
Rev. Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square; AΘE to right.
Kroll 8; SNG Lockett 1842.

Insignificant test cut on rim at 2 o'clock, otherwise, nicely toned and extremely fine.