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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.08 gm, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right, hair falling in four long curls over shoulder / MYPINAIΩN, Apollo standing right, holding phiale and branch; at feet to right, omphalos and amphora; monogram in left field. Sacks Issue 20. SNG Copenhagen 223. Perfectly struck on an immense flan in excellent metal, and beautifully toned. A simply superb specimen, certainly among the finest we have seen of this attractive type. NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD
AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.08 gm, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right, hair falling in four long curls over shoulder / MYPINAIΩN, Apollo standing right, holding phiale and branch; at feet to right, omphalos and amphora; monogram in left field. Sacks Issue 20. SNG Copenhagen 223. Perfectly struck on an immense flan in excellent metal, and beautifully toned. A simply superb specimen, certainly among the finest we have seen of this attractive type. NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD