ISLANDS off TROAS, Tenedos. Circa 100-70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 15.86 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 7 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off TROAS, Tenedos. Circa 100-70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 15.86 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Janiform head of a male left, laureate, and female right, wearing stephane / Labrys; TENEΔIΩN above, monogram and grape bunch to left of handle; to right, Hermes standing left, holding kerykeion; all within wreath. Cf. Callataÿ, Tenedos 49–55 (drachms); cf. HGC 6, 390 (unlisted controls); Roma XXVII, lot 257 (same rev. die). Attractively toned, minor doubling. Good VF. Extremely rare denomination for issue. |