Attica, Athens Tetradrachm ca. 454-404 BC

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This Attica tetradrachm from 454–404 BC shows Athena on the obverse and an owl on the reverse with classic Kroll and HGC references, ideal for serious ancient coin fans.

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Attica. Athens, ca. 454-404 BC
AR tetradrachm
17.03g / 24mm
Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square.
Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597

Attica. Athens, ca. 454-404 BC
AR tetradrachm
17.03g / 24mm
Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square.
Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Attica, Athens
Year/Period and Variation
ca. 454-404 BC
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
PortugalVerified
804
Objects sold
99.12%
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