Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1
Lot: 152

       MYSIA. Parium. Ca. 165-160 BC. Silver tetradrachm (16.88 
       gm). Laureate head of Apollo right / APOLLWNOS AKTAIOU 
       PARIANWN, Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in 
       right hand and resting left on grounded bow, in inner 
       left field PANW monogram above TEY monogram. Cf. Ashton 
       et al., "Some Greek coins in the British Museum," NC 
       1998, pl. 15, 10-11 (with altar and different 
       monograms). Unpublished and perhaps unique. Only the 
       fourth recorded specimen with these types. Lightly 
       toned. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise 
       extremely fine 

       Estimated Value: $ 12,500 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
     and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).