CNG 100, Lot: 1381. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.09 g, 9h). Eastern imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. For prototype, cf. Kroll 8; cf. HGC 4, 1597. VF, light cabinet tone. Well struck and of good metal for an eastern imitation.

From the collection of a Northern California Gentleman, purchased from Freeman & Sear.