306, Lot: 186. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 138/7-44/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.24 g, 2h). Dated CY 143 (117/8 BC). Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / Nike advancing left, holding aplustre and palm; ΓMP (date), Phoenician B, and AC to left; all within wreath. Duyrat 3165-3170 (D29/R?); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 201; HGC 10, 72; DCA 772. Good VF, lightly toned, flan flaw on obverse, minor deposits.
From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.