Rare Miletos Tetradrachm

289, Lot: 114. Estimate $750. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Circa 170-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (36mm, 16.37 g, 12h). Hybristos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head left; star above, monogram to right. Deppert 758 var. (V2/R7); Marcellesi series 46; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, lightly toned. Deppert knew of only one tetradrachm for this magistrate.