Greek Coins
Attica, Athens. Drachm circa 454-414 BC, AR 4.27 g.
Description
Head of Athena r. wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. AΘΕ Owl standing r. with closed wings, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. All within incuse square.
References
Svoronos pl. 11
SNG Copenhagen 41-3
Condition
Struck on a very broad flan and with a lovely old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Provenance
Heritage sale 3024, 2013, 24646