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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;editor_ens, post: 495523, member: 16174&quot;]Since no one has given a definitive answer I will bring the bad news.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have see quite a few Athenian Tetradrachms. </p><p><br /></p><p>Your Example is fake. The designs are not correct, and there are casting marks. A good way to tell an authentic coin is if it has a punch mark or wedge taken out of it. Nearly 95% of authentic examples do.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is what an authentic version looks like.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Athens-Attica-AR-Tetradrachm-with-Little-Owl-455-BC_W0QQitemZ280299631320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item280299631320&amp;_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&amp;_trkparms=72%3A1205|66%3A2|65%3A12|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Athens-Attica-AR-Tetradrachm-with-Little-Owl-455-BC_W0QQitemZ280299631320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item280299631320&amp;_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&amp;_trkparms=72%3A1205|66%3A2|65%3A12|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/Athens-Attica-AR-Tetradrachm-with-Little-Owl-455-BC_W0QQitemZ280299631320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item280299631320&amp;_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&amp;_trkparms=72:1205|66:2|65:12|39:1|240:1318|301:1|293:1|294:50</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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