ATTICA. Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.15 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Kroll-8; HGC-4, 1597. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Exceedingly lustrous and sharply struck, only a hint of light handling prevents a Mint State designation. An excellent representation of this always popular type.
Estimate: $800.00- $1200.00