Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1426. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 160-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.57 gm). Diademed bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / MAGNHTWN, nude Apollo standing left, left elbow resting on tall tripod behind, holding branch tied with fillet in his right hand; magistrate ERASIPPOS ARISTEOU on left, maeander pattern below; all enclosed in a laurel wreath. Jones, ANSMN 24, pg. 108, 32a; SNG von Aulock 2042; Norman Davis 211 (same obverse die). EF, Apollo's shoulder and tripod weakly struck, surfaces a touch grainy. ($500)