Triton XIX, Lot: 2064. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS, Soloi. Eunostos. Circa 310s BC. AV Twelfth Stater (8mm, 0.64 g, 12h). Persian standard. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath; NA (in Cypriot) to right / Head of Aphrodite right, wearing myrtle wreath, necklace, and drapery around her neck; BA (in Cypriot) to left. Markou, L'or 460 (D6/R7 – this coin); cf. Zapiti & Michaelidou 4; Tziambazis 144; BMC p. cxvii, n. 5, pl. XXV, 4 (same dies); Kraay & Hirmer 680 (same dies); de Luynes 3020; Traité II 1351–2. Good VF, scattered marks and scuffs, slight die shift on reverse. Very rare, fewer than twenty twelfth staters known to Markou.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Triton XV (3 January 2012), lot 1274; Spink 46 (9 October 1985), lot 154.