Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Contemporary imitation(?). Circa 454-404 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace / Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. For prototype, cf. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31. 16.81g, 25mm, 11h.
Very Fine; test cut.
From The Michael Higley Collection.