Lot 2001

Sale 47 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Attica, Athens, (393-300 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.80 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right AYE before all in incuse square, (S.2537; BMC 144). Has been cleaned, small scratch on Athena's temple, otherwise nearly extremely fine.