Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 715. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Lebedos. Circa 160-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.54 g, 1h). Stephanephoric type. Apollodotos, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, on club between two cornucopias; APOLL-ODOTOS below; all within wreath. Amandry, Tétradrachmes, group IV, 17 (D2/R13); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 1. EF, beautifully toned, reverse a touch off center.