ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-455 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.09 gm, 10h). 'Transitional' type. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl /
AQE, owl standing right, head facing, split tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Starr Group IV, 130 (O113/R123); Seltman Group N; Svoronos,
Monnaies pl. 9, 9; Dewing 1859. Superb EF, attractive cabinet toning, obverse die break.
