Triton XVII, Lot: 250. Estimate $1000. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BITHYNIA. Prusias I Chloros. Circa 230-182 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.84 g, 12h). Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠPOYΣIOY, Zeus Stephanephoros standing left; to inner left, thunderbolt above two monograms. RG 9b; HGC 7, 614; SNG von Aulock 6678 var. (lower monogram); SNG Copenhagen 623 var. (monograms); Hirsch 1436 (same dies). Near EF, toned, hairline flan crack. Well centered on a broad flan. Rare.