Minted in the 5th century BC, this famous coin type. Is the quintessential Greek coin for many collectors. Obverse depicts the bust of goddess Athena, facing right. Reverse shows the owl, with olive spray and moon, some lettering in field.
Also present is an unidentified countermark. Minted between 440 and 404 BC. Graded "VERY FINE" with a 5/5 for Strike but a 1/5 for Surface. To see certification info go to the verification site at ngccoin. And enter this coin's serial number 5768277-010. Upgraded to the "scratch resistant" capsule. NOTE This coin has NOT been removed from its permanent capsule.Some of these photographs were. The item "NGC Greek Silver Tetradrachm ATHENS, Owl & Athena, 5th Century BC, VERY FINE" is in sale since Saturday, December 28, 2019. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Ancient\Greek (450 BC-100 AD)".
The seller is "sarcophoguy" and is located in Penticton, British Columbia. This item can be shipped worldwide.