Lot 3543

Description

Ionia, Ephesos, (c.48-27 BC), AE 24, (7.42 grams), obv. Draped bust of Artemis right, in stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder, rev. E - **F*, forepart of stag to right, torch behind, uncertain magistrate. (S.4413, cf.Head Pl.V, 10, BMC 179-181 [p.69]); similar (4), (3.94, 4.15, 4.83, 5.16 grams), rev. long torch between two stags face to face, **DHMH TRIOS / KW KOS / SWPATROS* in exergue, (S.4414, BMC 182-4). All very fine and very scarce in this condition. (5)