134, Lot: 67. Estimate $400. Sold for $529. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off TROAS. Tenedos. After 189 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 14.25 g). Janiform male and female heads, the male laureate and facing left, the female diademed and facing right / Double axe; monogram (weak) and grape cluster left, headdress of Isis right; all within laurel wreath. De Callataÿ,
Tenédo 31 (D11/R-); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Berry -. VF, some toning, surfaces rough and porous with some smoothing. Very rare issue of a rare series. Only one specimen with these reverse symbols recorded by De Callataÿ.
From the Tony Hardy Collection.