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CNG 96, Lot: 437. Estimate $750.
Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.53 g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Apollodoros, son of Kallikrates, "magistrate”. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Apollo Delphios standing left, resting on tall tripod to right, holding branch tied with fillet; AΠOΛΛOΔΩPOΣ KAΛΛIKPATOY in two lines to right, meander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Jones obv. die 2; Pozzi 2462 (same obv. die). Good VF, toned, minor die wear and tiny flan flaw on obverse, light deposits and off center strike on reverse.