Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm,circa 430s-420s BC
Attica, Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. AR Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17. 25 g, 9 h) . Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev: AΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Ref: Kroll 8. Svoronos, Monnaies, pls. 12-13 passim. A lustrous piece. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, virtually as struck.
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Attica, Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. AR Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17. 25 g, 9 h) . Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev: AΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square. Ref: Kroll 8. Svoronos, Monnaies, pls. 12-13 passim. A lustrous piece. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, virtually as struck.
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