Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 414. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Herakleia ad Latmon. Circa 165-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.98 gm, 12h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos above the foreparts of five galloping horses / HRAKLEWTWN, club; below, two monograms flanking Nike walking left holding wreath; all within oak wreath. BMC Ionia pg. 151, 1 var. (monograms); SNG Copenhagen 781 var. (same); SNG von Aulock 1978 var. (same); SNG Kayhan 330; SNG Lockett 2823. EF, attractively toned, minor obverse die break. ($2000)