Watch List notes:

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.36 g, 9 h). 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. Kroll 8. Svoronos, Monnaies, pls. 12-13 passim. Beautifully toned. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.


From the S. Pozzi Collection, privately purchased from K. Alber on 10 March 1973 and previously acquired from Mr Dietiker, Zollikon.