Lot 3379

Description

Ionia, Ephesos, (c.546 - 500 B.C.), silver quarter obols or 1/48th stater, (0.130, 0.166, 0.180, 0.184, 0.186, 0.192, 0.194, 0.198, 0.206, 0.218, 0.232, 0.236 grams), obv. bee, curved or straight wings, some with dotted border, rev. eagle head to right or left with full partial or full ethnic **E F*, (S.-, BMC 24, Karwiese Group IV, types I (2), II (7), III, V (2), SNG Cop. 211, SNG Turkey 126-130, 134, cf.Traite 1871). Fair - very fine and scarce. (12)

Ex Jean Elsen for the last coin Sale 57 March 1999 (lot 1367), other coins from Mediterranean Coins, Europe.