Very Rare Trihemiobol of Archepolis

Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 339. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Archepolis. Circa 459 BC. AR Trihemiobol (0.74 g, 12h). Laureate and bearded head right / Eagle flying right in linear sqare within incuse square. Cf. Nollé & Wenninger A 2a; cf. Triton X, lot 298 (Tetartemorion); cf. CNG 76.1, lot 716. VF, find patina, edge chip. Very rare.