Attica, Athens AR Obol. Circa 510-500/490 BC. Helmeted head of Athena to right / Owl standing to left, head facing; AΘE downwards before, olive-sprig behind; all within incuse square. Seltman group H, p. 192, pl. 22, ν and ξ; Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 2, 57-8 and pl. 7, 60; HGC 4, 1656. 0.72g, 7mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare archaic obol, especially with a left-facing owl.
From the Italo Vecchi Collection;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction V, 23 March 2013, lot 205.