17C034
ATTICA, ATHENS
AR Tetradrachm (16.81 gm) c. 506-490 B.C.
Crude helmeted head of Athena r. / Owl. Pozzi 1530; Seltman Pl. XVIII, A264/P341. Ex Schley Family Collection c. 1900.
At one time this series was thought to have been issued 550-520 B.C., but later research has discovered that this is one of a mass issue of crude style tetradrachms from the turn of the 5th Century B.C.
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