Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (15.93g) light-weight specimen. 510/500-480 BC. Early archaic type. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, the crest box ornamented with chevron pattern. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right with closed wings, head facing; olive sprig with two leaves and one berry behind; all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1590; Starr Group II A. Uniform light grey tone. NGC graded Choice VF; Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5. Estimated Value $750 - UP
Ex Tareq Hani Collection.