373, Lot: 96. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.08 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. VF, attractive cabinet toning, some pitting on the obverse. Pleasing small head.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.