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!