ATTICA. Athens. Circa 455-449 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.14 g, 10 h), transitional issue. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev. ΑΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.A. A well centered example of charming transitional style. Good very fine.
From a German collection, assembled since the 1960s.