Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1365. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 467/466 or 463/462 BC. AR "Transitional" Drachm (4.23 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / AQE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all in an incuse square. Starr Group IIc, 81ff; Svoronos pl. 8, 33ff. Toned, good VF. From the same issue as the famous Athenian dekadrachms. ($1500)