Lot 4562
Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Aeolis, Cyme, (after 165 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.41 g), obv. head of Amazon Cyme to right with hair bound with ribbon, rev. horse pacing to right, one handled vase at feet, all within laurel wreath, before **KUMAIWN*, below in exergue magistrate's name **EUKTHMWN*, (cf.S.4183, Oakley Issue 55 [ANSMN 27, p.33 pl.10], ACNAC Davis 206 [same obverse die]). Bright, weak on wreath on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Ex CNG privately August 19, 1995.
A similar but better example with the same magistrate realised in NAC Auction 114, May 2019 the equivalent of $2457US.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,100