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Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 391. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. AEOLIS, Kyme. Circa 165-140 BC. AR 
Tetradrachm (16.70 gm, 12h). Metrophanes, 
magistrate. Estimate $1000 Sold For $1100 

AEOLIS, Kyme. Circa 165-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm 
(16.70 gm, 12h). Metrophanes, magistrate. Head of 
the Amazon Kyme right, wearing taenia / KUMAIWN, 
horse prancing right; one-handled cup below; 
MHTROFANHS in exergue; all within wreath. Oakley 
obv. die 1; BMC Troas pg. 111, 74; SNG Copenhagen 
104 (same obverse die); SNG von Aulock -; Jameson 
1460 (same obverse die); SNG Lockett 2746. Superb 
EF, fully struck and perfectly centered. 
Exceptional. ($1000)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection. Ex Triton III 
(30 November-1 December 1999), lot 504.

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