Attica. Athens. c. 450 BC. Obol, 0.64g (12h). Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet, adorned with three olive leaves. Rx: ΑΘΕ Owl standing right, head facing. All within incuse square. SNG München 40-41. Svoronos pl. 11, 43-44. Beautifully centered with the full crest of the helmet which is unheard of for an obol. Excellent surfaces. Nearly EF
Ex Gemini IX, 8 January 2012, lot 91