CNG 105, Lot: 299. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Herakleia ad Latmon. Circa 140-135 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.53 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos above the foreparts of five galloping horses / Club; HPAKΛEΩTΩN above; below, Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand, flanked by two monograms; all within oak wreath. Lavva,
Silberprägung, Group II.B, 11 var. (V6/R– [unlisted rev. die]); SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG Lockett 2823 (same obv. die); Jameson 1503 (same obv. die). EF, toned, areas of flat strike at periphery.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 236 (7 March 2016), lot 245; Lanz 24 (25 April 1983), lot 328.