Lot 3509

Sale 85 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Ionia, Ephesus, (202-c.150 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.028 grams), obv. bee with straight wings dividing E - **F*, dotted border, rev. stag standing to right, palm tree behind, to right magistrate's name **PUQEAS* (Pytheas) (cf.S.4387, Kinns Num. Chron. 1999 [p.90], SNG von Aulock 1851. Off centred on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.

Ex Jean Elsen Auction Sale 56 (lot 196).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280

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