Herakles - ATHENIAN OWL. Tetradrachm.

$400.00
Jul-19-01

  Attica - Athens. 330-310 B.C.

  AR Tetradrachm. 17.149 grams.

 Obverse: Head of Athena, wearing round earring and close-fitting, crested
 helmet adorned with olive leaves and floral ornament.

 Reverse: AOE. Owl standing r., head facing and wings closed; behind, spray
of olive and crescent; all in incuse square.

cf Svoronos p. 19, 11.

Extremely Fine.

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