Rare Hellenistic Miletos Tetradrachm

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 300. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Circa 170-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.92 g, 1h). Attic standard. Ouliades, magistrate. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / MILHSIWN, lion standing right, head left; star above, two monograms to right, OULIADHS in exergue. Deppert 757 (V2/R6); Marcellesi 46; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG München -; NFA VI, 296 = Sternberg VII, 117 (same obv. die); J. Hirsch XIII, 3744 (same obv. die). Near EF, toned, obverse struck a little softly, minor die wear on reverse. Rare.

Ex Gemini I (11 January 2005), lot 166.