Bidspirit auction | ATTICA. Athens. Circa 449-404 BC.

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 449-404 BC. Tetradrachm. AU - Description: ATTICA. Athens. Circa 449-404 BC. Tetradrachm. Silver, 25 mm, 17.22 g, 10 h, 430s. Obverse: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and palmette, round earring and pearl necklace. Reverse: ΑΘΕ Owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive spray and crescent moon; all within incuse square. Literature: Svoronos pl. 14, 15 ff. Bright, lustrous, well-struck and well-centered; a splendid example. Grade: AU.