IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Erasippos, son of Aristeos, “magistrate”. EF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Erasippos, son of Aristeos, “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; EPAΣIΠΠOΣ APIΣTEOY to left, meander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Jones dies 32/b; SNG von Aulock 2042; Davis 211 (same dies). Deep iridescent tone. EF. |