IONIA, Smyrna. Circa 150-143 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34.5mm, 16.63 g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Metrodoros, magistrate. Near EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 240. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Smyrna. Circa 150-143 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34.5mm, 16.63 g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Metrodoros, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYP/NAIΩN and magistrate’s monogram within laurel wreath. Milne, Silver 5a corr. (monogram), obv. die C; Milne, Autonomous 165a corr. (same); SNG Fitzwilliam 4575; Boston MFA 1933 = Warren 1129; Gaziantep 1204. Lightly toned, a little horn silver and minor doubling on reverse. Near EF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection, purchased from Heritage, 2013. Ex Freeman & Sear inventory G10889.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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