294, Lot: 335. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 350-325 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.61 g, 12h). Rhodian standard. Diopeithes, magistrate. Warrior, holding lance, on horse rearing right / Bull butting left on maeander pattern; grain ear behind, [Δ]IOΠEIΘH[Σ] in exergue. SNG Copenhagen 807-8 var. (same); SNG Kayhan 414-8 var. (magistrate); SNG von Aulock 2035 var. (same); SNG München 587-90 var. (same). EF, attractively toned.

From the RCM Collection. Ex D. Alighieri Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 81, 20 May 2009), lot 522.