Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 515-490 BC. Archaic head of Athena to right, wearing crested helmet decorated with chevron pattern, and round earring with central boss / Owl standing to right, head facing, olive sprig behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Seltman Group L; cf. Svoronos pl. 6, 12; HGC 4, 1589. 16.46g, 23mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine; somewhat rough surfaces, but otherwise very well preserved for this archaic issue, with a full helmet crest.
From the Paulo Leitão Collection.