Watch List notes:

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 515-510 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.72 g). "Wappenmünzen" type. Scarab beetle / Quadripartite incuse square, divided diagonally. Seltman pl. IV, μ; Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. I, 39–40; HGC 4, 1649; de Luynes 2026; Weber 3420. Dark find patina, earthen deposits. Good VF. Very rare.

From the William H. Birkinshaw Collection. Ex Cederlind 118 (17 February 2000), lot 1260; Leu 72 (12 May 1998), lot 203; Leu 65 (21 May 1996), lot 160.