From the Von Aulock Collection
Finest of Three Known

CNG 94, Lot: 544. Estimate $5000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Priene. Circa 190-170 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Anaxilas, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet and single-pendant earring / Amphora; ΠPIHNEΩN to left, ANAΞIΛAΣ to right. Regling 28 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 7965 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen –; Freeman & Sear 13, lot 187. EF, attractively toned, very faint mark under tone in field on reverse. Extremely rare, the finest of three known.

Ex Münzen & Medaillen AG 72 (6 October 1987), lot 646; Leu 15 (4 May 1976), lot 302; Hans von Aulock Collection, 7965.