CNG 94, Lot: 690. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CILICIA, Elaioussa Sebaste. Circa 95-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 15.64 g, 12h). Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / Female (Aphrodite?) standing left, holding tiller; monogram and aplustre to outer left, IΣI to inner left. Callataÿ, Production, dies D2/R2, a = SNG Levante Supp. 221 (this coin); Houghton & Bendall Group 2, 3 var. (A2/P– [unlisted rev. die]); cf. SNG France 1152. Good VF, toned, light porosity, small scuff behind head on obverse. Extremely rare.

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex Eduardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 66, 19 May 2004), lot 643; Lanz 50 (27 November 1989), lot 453.