ISLANDS OFF TROAS, Tenedos. Circa 100-70 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 3.86 g, 1 h). Janiform head formed by the heads of a laureate and bearded Zeus to left and a diademed Hera to right. Rev. ΤΕΝΕΔΙΩΝ Double axe; below left; monogram and bunch of grapes to left; below right, tripod; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Tenedos 48 (same obverse die). Very rare. Clear and attractive with a dark patina. Some surface roughness, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group MBS 63, 21 May 2003, 451.