Myra (BC 100-0) AE 19

1st century BC. AE19mm (3.70g, 6h). Veiled and draped facing bust of Artemis-Eleuthera wearing single-pendant earrings, and necklace; [M]-Y flanking / Nike advancing right, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling palm frond in left arm. VF, attractive green patina. Well centered and struck. Extremely rare. Ex Lanz 97 (5/2000), lot 329.

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Filename:	80000342.jpg
City/Mint name:	Myra
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Keywords:	bronze / hellenistic
References:	SNG von Aulock 8491 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 10 (same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Triton XII (1/2009), lot 342 ($4,000 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 30, 2009
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