Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4 . 269 Numistats ref: 672760
No match
Greek
Category
MYSIA, Parion. Circa 130s-50 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 15.77 g, 12h). Polykles, magistrate. Draped bust of Demeter right, veiled, and wearing grain ears in hair / Apollo Aktaios, drapery hanging from waist, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand, left hand placed on top of kithara to right, which is standing on omphalos; lit altar to inner left; AΠOΛΛΩNOΣ AKTAIOY to right and left, ΠAPIANΩN/ΠOΛYKΛH[Σ] in two lines in exergue. Ellis-Evans, Late, Group 2, dies O4/R– (unlisted rev. die); Meadows, Parion 3 = SNG Lewis 829 (same obv. die); Meadows, Parion 3 = SNG BN 1401 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, small scuff on cheek, minor roughness on reverse. Near EF. Extremely rare, the fourth and finest known, the other three in public collections (BM, BN, and Berlin).
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Triton XX (10 January 2017), lot 247. Description
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Triton XX (10 January 2017), lot 247. Description
Near EF
Grade
4314.38 EUR
Starting
7190.63 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized