394, Lot: 223. Estimate $100. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 48-35 BC. Æ Chalkous (14mm, 1.62 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; Λ-A across field; all within wreath. Grunauer Group XIII, Series 1, 2-3 (obv. die V2); BCD Peloponnesos 886-7 var. (control marks); HGC 5, 638. VF, green patina, broken in spots.

From the J. Cohen Collection.