Ophrynion (BC 350-300) Tetrobol

Ophrynion. 4th century BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.64g, 12h). Bearded head of Hektor facing, wearing triple crested Attic helmet / Nude youth, holding palm in right hand, rein in left, on horseback right; OÎ¦PYNEÎ©N above.Good VF, darkly toned. Extremely rare, perhaps the third and probably the finest known.

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City/Mint name:	Ophryneion
References:	SNG Ashmolean â€“; SNG von AAulock 7630; SNG Copenhagen â€“; SNG MuÌˆnchen â€“; BMC â€“; Traite II 2420 = MG 176
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 99 (5/2015), lot 198 [$12,000 + comm.]
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