BSH5: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, fragment, c. 450–425 BC.

Kraay and Moorey 1981, no.16.

Obv. Helmeted bust of Athena r.

Rev. Owl standing r.; olive spring and crescent moon to l.  Legend ΑΘΕ (Greek: “of the Athenians”).

Roughly chiselled across two angles, with light test-cuts on both obverse and reverse; otherwise in very fresh condition. 11.06g (originally c. 17.20g, Attic weight-standard).