Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2013 NYINC Auction - Sess. A 8 January 2013
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CYRENAICA. Cyrene. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 gms), ca. 525-480 B.C.
BMC-unlisted; Kraay-unlisted; Muller-unlisted. Silphium plant with fruits at side; Reverse: Two luminaries of silphium with seeds around. An extreme rarity of the early archaic type with reverse design struck on the Attic standard. Encrustation, corrosion and some crystallization as is frequent doe early archaic types. Well centered.FINE-VERY FINE.
Estimate: $3000
CYRENAICA. Cyrene. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 gms), ca. 525-480 B.C.
BMC-unlisted; Kraay-unlisted; Muller-unlisted. Silphium plant with fruits at side; Reverse: Two luminaries of silphium with seeds around. An extreme rarity of the early archaic type with reverse design struck on the Attic standard. Encrustation, corrosion and some crystallization as is frequent doe early archaic types. Well centered.FINE-VERY FINE.
Estimate: $3000