Watch List notes:

Islands off Ionia, Samos AR Tetradrachm. Samian standard. Circa 482-477 BC. Lion's scalp facing / Head of ox right; ΣΑ above, pellet below; all within incuse square. Barron, Silver, Class II [unlisted dies]; HGC 6, 1185; cf. CNG Triton XI, 255 (three pellets on rev.). 13.05g, 25mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; test cut, beautifully toned. Very Rare.

From the inventory of a European dealer.