Ancients
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 510/500-480 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.46 gm, 9h). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 3/5. Head of Athena right, hair in waved loops along brow line, wearing earring and crested Attic helmet, single spiral on bowl, the crest base decorated with pellets / AΘΕ, owl standing right with closed wings, head facing; branch with four leaves and one berry behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1589. Seltman Group L. Interesting archaic legend form. Small, chunky owl.
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Estimate: 1000-2000 USD