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CNG 84, Lot: 631. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Circa 350-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 14.96 g, 11h). Theognetos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lion standing left, head right; civic monogram to left, star above, ΘEOΓNHTOΣ below. Cf. Deppert 80, 84, 87 (same obv. die [V8 = V12 = V15], different magistrates); Marcellesi group 2; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, areas of porosity and pitting. Unpublished denomination for magistrate.


Theognetos is known for drachms and hemidrachms, but is heretofore unattested for tetradrachms.