Triton XVIII, Lot: 586. Estimate $1500. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AEOLIS, Myrina. Circa 160-143 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.54 g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Apollo Grynios standing right, holding phiale in right hand and laurel branch in left; monogram and MYPINAIΩN to left, omphalos and amphora at feet; all within laurel wreath. Sacks Issue 29, obv. die 54; SNG von Aulock 1665 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 222; BMC 7; Weber 5565. Choice EF, toned.