Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 447. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (4.13 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent behind. Gitler & Tal IX.1D. Good VF, attractively toned, some die wear, irregular flan.