Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm "owl," ca. 440-404 BC, NGC Ch AU, strike 4/5, surface 3/5, ex-Parliament. SNG Copenhagen 31-40; Kroll 8. 17.15 grams Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Brightly toned but more matte-like finish. Coins minted in Athens were among the most trusted throughout the ancient world Pedigreed to the Parliament Collection (stated on label).
Estimate: $1000 - $1500