Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 619. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 g, 10h). Struck circa 440-420 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right; c/m: uncertain symbol (stellate pattern) / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, two c/ms: pellet within circle in circular incuse, and uncertain symbol (flying bird or dolphin?); all within incuse square. Flament group II, 37/j; Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. VF, toned.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 735 (misdescribed as imitation).