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417, Lot: 247. Estimate $250.
Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 190-165 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 15.48 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Eusebes, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, AP above sphinx seated left on horizontal amphora; EYΣE[BH]Σ in exergue. Bauslaugh, Posthumous, Series 76; Price 2429; HGC 6, 1139. VF, toned, rough in areas. Very rare.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex New York Sale VII (15 January 2004), lot 173 (part of).