Triton XIV, Lot: 126. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.16 g, 9h). Struck circa 420-404 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Flament group III, 29/II.r; Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; SNG München 46; Dewing 1591. EF, attractive light toning, faint old graze under tone on cheek.