Artistic and Well Centered

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 280. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $5250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 449-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.18 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. Choice EF, wonderful even light gray tone with slight iridescence.