CNG 94, Lot: 455. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 170-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.73 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Head of Kore Soteira right, wearing oak wreath / Club left; KYZI-KHNΩN above and below; monogram at top and bottom; all within oak wreath. Von Fritze II 33; SNG France 451; SNG von Aulock 1232 (this coin); Weber 5042 (same dies). VF, toned, numerous marks under tone on obverse. Very rare.

From the Roger Liles Collection. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Part II, 21 June 1990), lot 467.