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Tetradrachm of Athens

Tetradrachm of Athens

Greek

Obv.: Head of Athena to r., wearing a round helmet decorated with three olive leaves and a spiral; wearing disk earrings and plain necklace. Rev.: Owl standing on branch to r. in incuse square; in upper l. corner olive twig and crescent; to r. downwards and inwards AOE

Silver

Classical period, High

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