ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 16.81 g, 9h). Contemporary imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, spread tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. For prototype: cf. Kroll 8; cf. HGC 4, 1597. Find patina, some cleaning marks, test cut on obverse, banker's mark on reverse. VF.
From the Mercury Group Collection, purchased 5 October 2003.