Sale: Triton X, Lot: 229. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 485/480 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.96 g, 10h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with zig-zag and pellet pattern on the crest / [A]Q[E], owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Seltman group C, - (unlisted dies); Asyut group V, pl. XXXII, I; Dewing 1577; SNG Copenhagen 15. Good VF, toned, minor granularity. Good detail for issue.

Ex Superior (2 June 1996), lot 1591.