Attica: Athens Tetradrachm

Archaic head of Athena r., with almond shaped eye, wearing crested helmet
ornamented with three olive leaves and floral scroll, wire necklace, round
earring.

ΑΘΕ right
owl standing right, head facing, erect in posture, prong tail, to left olive twig
and crescent, all within incuse square

16.8g

SNG Copenhagen 13; Sydenham 2526
ex-Time Machine Vcoins

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Randygeki(h2)

[Sep 06, 2011 at 10:37 PM]

new photo looks great, like a new coin Wink

Lloyd T

[Sep 07, 2011 at 01:10 AM]

Great example of a well traveled owl. The punch marks suggest this one made it to Egypt, or perhaps the Levant. The photo is great - captures the coin very nicely.

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