Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm "owl," 5th-4th century BC, mounted owl-side out in thick silver bezel with silver prongs and shackle bail. 26.85 grams total. Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Thick custom silver mount, the AVF coin with a banker's mark on cheek of Athena. With photo-certificate.
($800-1200)