IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 325-320 BC. AR Hemidrachm (11mm, 1.61 g, 12h). Amophoteros, magistrate.

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IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 325-320 BC. AR Hemidrachm (11mm, 1.61 g, 12h). Amophoteros, magistrate. Bee / Quadripartite incuse square divided by thick bands; [A]MΦOTEPOΣ on horizontal band. Pixodarus p. 196; SNG Kayhan 1264–80 var. (magistrate); SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, some porosity. VF. Very rare hemidrachm with this magistrate, only two noted by Kinns in Pixodarus, both in museums (Athens and Paris), one in CoinArchives.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Spink, 20 December 1994.


Closing Date and Time: 22 April 2020 at 10:42:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.