Ionia, Magnesia ad Meandrum AR Tetradrachm, Choice Extremely Fine, Fine Style! 155 - 140 B.C.E. SOLD

$2,750.00
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IONIA, MAGNESIA AD MEANDRUM AR TETRADRACHM

SNG von Aulock 2042, SNG Lockett 2829,Choice Extremely Fine, some surface horn silver, 33.4mm, 17.05 grams, Erasippos, son of Aristeos, magistrate, Struck Circa. 155 - 140 B.C.E.

Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder

Reverse: Apollo Delphios standing to left, left elbow resting on tripod behind, holding a branch tied with fillet in his right hand, MAΓNHTΩN to right, EPAΣIΠΠOΣ APIΣTEOY to left, maeander pattern below, all within laurel wreath

A MAGNIFICENT Greek Tetradrachm struck on a broad flan with excellent centering and strike, beautiful old toning, and in FINE STYLE!