Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 351. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE. Itanos. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Drachm (5.27 gm, 6h). Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with palmette / ITANIWN, eagle standing left, head right; in right field, Triton right, holding trident; all within incuse square. Svoronos, Numismatique 36; Le Rider, Crète pl. I, 3 (same obverse die); BMC Crete pg. 52, 13; SNG Copenhagen 475. VF, choice flan and well centered. ($750)