Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
Lot number: 25083 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Ancients AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.68 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, brushed. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair falling in three tight ringlet curls / MYPINAIΩN, Apollo standing right, phiale in right hand, filleted laurel branch in left; omphalus and amphora at feet to right, ΠY monogram behind, all in laurel border. SNG Copenhagen 221-223 var. (monograms). SNG Von Aulock 1660-1665 var. (same). Artfully rendered dies struck upon shimmering toned surfaces. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-aeolis-myrina-ca-mid-2nd-century-bc-ar-tetradrachm-32mm-1668-gm-1h-ngc-au-5-5-3-5-fine-style-b/a/61375-25083.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
Lot number: 25084 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Ancients AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.88 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair falling in two loose wave / MYPINAIΩN, Apollo standing right, phiale in right hand, filleted laurel branch in left; omphalus and amphora at feet to right, HBPΔ monogram above in left field, all within laurel border. Sacks 40.71. SNG Copenhagen 221-223 var. (monograms). SNG Von Aulock 1660-1665 var. (same). Carefully rendered and struck on a stormy flan with velveteen surfaces. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-aeolis-myrina-ca-mid-2nd-century-bc-ar-tetradrachm-35mm-1688-gm-12h-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-4-5-fine/a/61375-25084.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
Lot number: 25085 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Ancients AEOLIS. Myrina. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (33mm, 16.62 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair falling in three tight ringlet curls / MYPINAIΩN, Apollo standing right, phiale in right hand, filleted laurel branch in left; omphalus and amphora at feet to right, ΠPAY monogram in left field, all in laurel border. SNG von Aulock 1660. A gorgeous example with Fine Style dies well-centered on a toned flan. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-aeolis-myrina-ca-mid-2nd-century-bc-ar-tetradrachm-33mm-1662-gm-1h-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-3-5-fine-s/a/61375-25085.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |