ATTICA. Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.09 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC AU,

ATTICA. Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.09 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-4, 1597; Kroll-8. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Exceptionally lustrous and presenting much of Athena's crest on flan, this superbly charming Owl demonstrates all the splendor and beauty typically associated with Classical Athens.

Estimate: $700 - $1000