157, Lot: 25. Estimate $1000. Sold for $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-455 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.00 g). 'Transitional' type. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing, split tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Starr Group IV; Seltman Group N; Svoronos, Monnaies pl. 9, 9; Dewing 1859. Good Fine, nice crest. Scarce.