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Lot
# 196 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$750
/ Price Realized: US$900
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Aeolis, Cyme. Tetradrachm
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Aeolis, Cyme. c. 155-145 BC. Tetradrachm, 16.78gg. (1h). Obv: Head of Amazon Cyme right, wearing taenia. Rx: ÊYMAIÙN ÄIoÃENHÓ Horse prancing right; below, one-handled cup; all within laurel wreath. J.H. Oakley, ANSMN 27 (1982), pl. 13, 74a (same obverse die). Although these coins have become rather common since the 1970s, it is hard to find this early issue in better than VF. This coin is not only exceptionally beautiful, but extremely high grade. Mint State.
Ex Philip T. Ashton Collection. Ex Berk 139, 4 August 2004, lot 161.
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