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Electronic Auction 478

Lot nuber 154

IONIA, Klazomenai. Circa 499-494 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.96 g).


Electronic Auction 478
Lot: 154.
 Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Klazomenai. Circa 499-494 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.96 g). Forepart of winged boar right / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG von Aulock 1981–2; SNG Copenhagen 1–2. Toned, some granularity. VF.

From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex Davissons 8 (10 April 1997), lot 196.

A member city of the Ionian Dodekapolis, Klazomenai was one of the first Ionian cities to issue silver coins. It was the birthplace of the philosopher Anaxagoras, who was responsible for early theories on universal order.

Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2020 at 10:51:00 ET.

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