Attica, Athens Tetradrachm circa 440-430, AR 23.00 mm., 17.18 g.
Head of Athena, wearing crested helmet decorated with olive leaves and spiral palmette. Rev. ΑΘΕ Owl, with closed wings, standing r. with head facing; in upper field l., olive twig and crescent moon; all within incuse square. Svoronos pl. X. Dewing 1593
Lovely iridescent tone and Extremely fine
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