Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 255 Price realized: 3,750 USD (Approx. 3,435 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.56 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Herognetos, son of Zopyrionos, "magistrate". Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Apollo Delphios standing left, elbow resting on tall tripod behind, holding branch tied with fillet; HPOΓNHTOΣ ZOΠYPIΩNOΣ to left, MAΓNHTΩN to right, meander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Jones dies 27/a; SNG von Aulock 7921; SNG Lockett 2829 = Pozzi 2463 (same dies). Lightly toned. In NGC encapsulation 6557753-010, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ex Roma XXII (7 October 2021), lot 304 (hammer £2800). Estimate: 2000 USD |