Lot 3365
Sale 85 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Ionia, Ephesos, (c.546 or later B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (1.88 grams), obv. bee with tendrils, line border, rev. star ornament of six petals within incuse triangle, (cf.3516, BMC -, Karwiese Series IIIA-22 [p.197], Traite -). Hoard patina, otherwise very fine and very rare, unpublished in standard references.
Ex Jean Elsen, Sale 67 (lot 234).
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $240