Watch List notes:

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 17.19 g, 1 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev. AΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8. Svoronos, Monnaies, pls. 12-13 passim. A sharply struck example of very attractive style. Very light deposits on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.


From the Jolimont Collection, ex Leu 2, 11 May 2018, 93 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.