240, Lot: 155. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.04 g, 8h). Eastern imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. P.G. van Alfen, "The 'Owls' from the 1989 Syria Hoard with a review of Pre-Macedonian Coinage in Egypt," AJN 14 (2002), pl. 11, 7. Fine, test-cut and graffito on reverse; scrapes and flan flaw on obverse.