Lot 1730
Sale 54 · Important Australian & World Coins, Historical Medals, War Medals, Australian, New Zealand & World Banknotes
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Description
Ionia, Magnesia on the Maeander, (after 165 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.91 grams), obv. diademed bust of Artemis to right with bow and quiver at shoulder, rev. Apollo standing to left on meander pattern, holding branch and resting left elbow on tripod surmounted by quiver, to left **MAGNHTWN, to right **PAUSANIAS and **PAUSANIOU, all within laurel wreath, (cf.S.4485, ANSMN 24, Jones [p.104-5], 8-22). Extremely fine and rare.
- Estimate
- $1,200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $900