215, Lot: 192. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AEOLIS, Myrina. Circa 155-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.71 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and phiale; monogram to left, omphalos and amphora at feet to right; all within wreath. Sacks Issue 13; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, well centered. Very rare.

Both this and the single specimen Sacks cites as an official issue of Myrina exhibit a head of Apollo of an unusually simplified style.