GALATIA. Kings of Galatia. Amyntas, 36-25 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.65 gms), Uncertain mint in Galatia, Pisidia, or Lykaonia. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
HGC-7, 778; SNG Cop-94; BMC-5; RPC-1, 3501. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Nike advancing left, holding diademed scepter. Lightly toned and highly pleasing, the present example represents quality that is not often encountered for this VERY RARE silver issue of Amyntas, a client king of the emerging Roman Empire.
Estimate: $1000 - $2000