ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Attica, Athens (after 449 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm, 17.19g, 8h. Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive-leaves and a palmette. Rev. AΘE, owl standing right, its head facing, an olive-sprig and crescent behind, all within an incuse square (Svoronos pl. 13, 21). Attractive old cabinet tone, extremely fine.
Ex Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior, 8 December 1993, lot 387
Estimate: $1,200