Ancients
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 500-480 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.43 gm, 10h). NGC AU 4/5 - 2/5. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet with bowl unadorned save for single vine scroll above neck guard, crest decorated with a tight series of pellets near the base, hair arranged in parallel curly waves along forehead / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig to left all within incuse square. Seltman Group H. Svoronos pl. 4, 32. Choice and attractive facial detail, slightly rough metal.
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD