Smyrna (BC 100) Tetradrachm

ca 100 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.68g, 12h). Hermippus, son of Sipylos, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZÎœÎ¥Î¡-ÎÎ‘Î™Î©Î, lion right; Î•Î¡ÎœÎ™Î Î ÎŸÎ£ Î£Î™Î Î¥Î›ÎŸÎ¥ below; below; all within wreath. Good VF, toned. Very rare.

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City/Mint name:	Smyrna
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Milne, Silver, p. 288, 27; BMC Ionia p. 238, 5 var. (magistrate); SNG Copenhagen 1119-1120 var. (same); SNG von Aulock 2163-2164 var. (same); SNG Kayhan 593 var. (same); Weber 6115 (same obv die)
Valuation:	CNG Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 428 ($4,000 + comm)
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Date added:	Jun 13, 2005
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