CNG 111, Lot: 157. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.18 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Near EF, light iridescent tone.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Beast Coins (Zach Beasley) inventory C0683 (2010); Mark Drazak Collection; Freeman & Sear inventory G7503 (October 2006).