Seltman Group C Archaic Owl

330, Lot: 21. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 485-480 BC. AR Tetradrachm (20mm, 17.12 g, 10h). Archaic head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Seltman Group C; SNG Copenhagen 15-16. VF, toned, light pitting, minor scrape on each side. Well centered.