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ID:     710870
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     ATTICA
City:     Athens
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 485/480
Weight:     16.63 g
Die Axis:     8 h
Obverse Description:     Archaic head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet
Reverse Legend:     [AΘE]
Reverse Description:     Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig to left
Primary Reference:     Asyut Group V, P. 61, a
Reference2:     Seltman Group C, 60 var. (A42/P- [unlisted rev. die])
Reference3:     Dewing 1577 (same obv. die)
Reference4:     SNG Cop 15; BMC 3; SNG MÜnchen -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76098
Grade:     VF, lightly toned, delamination on obverse, small metal flaw on wing, minor roughness
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 870 ($2000)Ex Superior (10 December 1993), lot 1692.