Ancients
AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (34mm, 16.15 gm, 12h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Apollo standing right, holding phiale in right hand, filleted laurel branch in left; monogram and MYPINAIΩN to left, omphalos and amphora at feet; all within laurel wreath. Sacks Issue 27. SNG von Aulock -. SNG Copenhagen -. BMC 15. Well-centered on a large flan and struck from fresh dies. Lightly toned. A simply breathtaking example of this attractive coinage! NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5.From The California Collection. Ex Heritage 3026 (Long Beach, 25 September 2013), lot 23167.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD