Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 243. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 g, 11h). Struck circa 440-420 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Flament group II, 19/i; Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. VF, attractively toned, a couple light scrapes under tone. Well centered and struck.