Triton XXII, Lot: 251. Estimate $3000. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Smyrna. Circa 150-143 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.45 g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Poseidonios(?), magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYP/NAIΩN and magistrate’s monogram within laurel wreath. Milne, Autonomous 145; Milne, Silver 2, obv. die A; SNG von Aulock 2161 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen –; Gulbenkian 996 (same obv. die). Choice EF, toned.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Triton XVIII (6 January 2015), lot 628.