Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1889 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,400
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SOLD $1,700
AEOLIS, Myrina, (after 165 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.74 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo of Grynion to right, rev. Apollo of Grynion standing to right, holding phiale and laurel branch, omphalos and amphora at feet, **DIN* monogram behind, also MYPINAI**WN*, all within laurel wreath, (cf.S.4216, ANSMN 30, Sacks 22.20, cf.SNG Salting 32, Seyrig Tresors 20, 5; Malloy FPL 33, 325 [1973-1974] [same obverse die]). Extremely fine and very rare.
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