Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Cyclades, Naxos. Silver Didrachm (7.76 g), Late 3rd-mid 2nd century BC Superb EF. Tynni…, magistrate. Head of bearded Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy. Reverse: NAΞI, wreathed krater on a high foot with low handles; in left field, magistrate's name: TYNNI; in right field, thyrsos. Nicolet-Pierre 21 (D7/R14) = Weber 4684 = Photiadès Collection, Froehner (1890), 1395. Extremely Rare the second known example of this magistrate . Lightly toned with underlying luster. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $7,000 - 9,000