CNG 100, Lot: 1425. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AEOLIS, Kyme. Circa 155-143 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.66 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Metrophanes, magistrate. Head of the Amazon Kyme right, wearing taenia / Horse prancing right; one-handled cup below raised foreleg, MHTPOΦANHΣ below; all within wreath. Oakley obv. die 2; SNG Copenhagen 104; Hirsch 1474 (same obv. die); Pozzi 2300 (same obv. die). EF, lightly toned, underlying luster.

From the Friend of a Scholar Collection, purchased from Maison Platt, November 1986.