ATTICA. Athens. Circa 460-455 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.15 g, 8 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. Starr Group V.A. A lovely, fresh example with a particularly charming owl. Light die break on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.