434, Lot: 136. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 138/7-44/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.96 g, 12h). Dated CY 174 (86/5 BC). Veiled, draped, and turreted bust of Tyche right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; in left field, ΔOP (date) above Phoenician H above ΘE; all within wreath. Duyrat 3502 corr. (D67/R349 –
this coin [listing incorrect lot number for CNG XXXIV]); HGC 10, 72; DCA 772. Fine, toned, surface marks.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXIV (6 May 1995), lot 193; Berk BBS 67 (27 August 1991), lot 170.