CNG 87, Lot: 530. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Miletos. Circa 170-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 14.99 g, 12h). Epikrates and Krateros, magistrates. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head reverted; star above, EΠIKPATHΣ below, KPATEPOΣ to right. Deppert 763 var. (V6/R- [unlisted rev. die]); Marcellesi series 46; de Luynes 2641; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, find patina, minor roughness around periphery. Extremely rare issue, possibly the second known for these magistrates.