Watch List notes:

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 475-465 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 16.67 g, 6h). Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group II.C, unlisted dies; Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 8, 18–22; HGC 4, 1593; Weber 3438. VF, toned, a couple spots of very slight roughness. Well centered and struck from high relief dies. From the same issue as the famous Athenian Dekadrachms.


From the collection of a Northern California Gentleman. Ex CNG Inventory 708485 (September 1998).