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E-Sale 106  16 Feb 2023
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Lot 264

Estimate: 750 GBP
Price realized: 700 GBP
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Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Anaxagoras, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos; bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle with wings spread standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, filleted thyrsos in right field, ANAΞAΓOPOY in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos dies D26/R- (unlisted rev. die); SNG Ashmolean 1003; BMC 50; Weber 5279; CN Type 2488; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; CNG MBS 63, 438 = M&M De 30, 1001. 14.88g, 28mm, 11h.

Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only six examples cited by Callataÿ, and seemingly only the second specimen to come to auction in at least two decades.

From the inventory of a German dealer.
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