Hess-Divo
Auction 339 22 Oct 2020
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GREEK COINS. ISLANDS OFF TROAS.
TENEDOS. Tetradrachm, about 100-80 BC. AR 16.81 g. Janiform had of a laureate, bearded male and a diademed femal. Rev. ΤΕΝΕ-ΔΙΩΝ Labrys (double-axe), below, two bunches of grapes; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Studies Price 100,1 (this specimen, illustr. on pl. 24).
Extremely rare, only specimen known of this issue. Very large flan. Light tone. Extremely fine
Provenance:
Nelson Bunker Hunt collection.
Auction G. Kastner, Munich 10 (1976), 51.
Auktion Bank Leu AG, Zurich 30 (1982), 171.
Auction Sotheby's, New York - The Nelson Bunker Hunt collection/Important Greek and Roman Coins, 21-22 June 1990, 475 (obv. illustrated on cover/dust-jacket).
TENEDOS. Tetradrachm, about 100-80 BC. AR 16.81 g. Janiform had of a laureate, bearded male and a diademed femal. Rev. ΤΕΝΕ-ΔΙΩΝ Labrys (double-axe), below, two bunches of grapes; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Studies Price 100,1 (this specimen, illustr. on pl. 24).
Extremely rare, only specimen known of this issue. Very large flan. Light tone. Extremely fine
Provenance:
Nelson Bunker Hunt collection.
Auction G. Kastner, Munich 10 (1976), 51.
Auktion Bank Leu AG, Zurich 30 (1982), 171.
Auction Sotheby's, New York - The Nelson Bunker Hunt collection/Important Greek and Roman Coins, 21-22 June 1990, 475 (obv. illustrated on cover/dust-jacket).