Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 555. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA. Tripolis. 142-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.93 gm, 1h). Dated CY 18 (95/4 BC). Jugate laureate and draped busts of the Dioskouroi right; stars above / TRIPOLITWN THS IERAS KAI AUTONOMOU, Tyche standing left, holding rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left; H/Z in outer left field, HI in exergue; all within wreath. De Callataÿ pg. 114 (D6/R3); BMC Phoenicia pg. 201, 5; McClean 9510 (same dies). EF, attractively toned and well struck. Rare. ($4000)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection.