Triton XVIII, Lot: 518. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 17.19 g, 8h). 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 to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; SNG München 49; Dewing 1611–22; Gulbenkian 519–21. EF, deep iridescent tone, a little die wear on obverse, a couple light marks under tone on reverse.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from C. H. Wolfe, 27 August 1987.