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Lot 70: TROAS, Abydos. Circa 175-75 BC. Silver Tetradrachm.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 336)

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  • Starting Bid: $1,500
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TROAS, Abydos. Circa 175-75 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.60 gm; 30 mm). Pherenikos. Draped bust of Artemis to right,with bow and quiver over her shoulder. Rev. ABH-?H-NON / FEPENI-KOY Eagle standing right with spread wings; to right, bunch of grapes; all within laurel wreath tied at the bottom. Callataÿ, Abydos sur Aesillas - (D14/R-). SNG von Aulock 7540 var. (arrangement of magistrate's name). From the Vineyard Collection, ex Lanz 112, 25 November 2002, 219. Lovely strike on a nice broad flan. Choice aEF. Nice old-cabinet toning.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 70
  • Listing #: 219188
  • Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 4:23:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $2,500