307, Lot: 55. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Archepolis. Circa 459 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.23 g, 1h). Bearded male head right, wearing laurel wreath / Eagle flying right within linear square within incuse square. Triton X, lot 298; CNG 85, lot 420; CNG e291, lot 95. Near VF, toned, surfaces a bit porous. Rare.
For similar trihemiobols of Archepolis, but eagle left with ethnic, cf. Nollé & Wenninger A 2a = Gorny & Mosch 102, 254 and Triton V, 1425.