ATTICA. Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.22 gms), ca. 454-404 B.C. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.HGC-4, 1597; Kroll-8; SNG Cop-31. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Free from any breaks to the luster or wear across the higher points, this glistening and fully resounding specimen offers a particularly sharp, crisp strike upon the reverse.
