Lot 2289

Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens

Description

Ionia, Ephesus, (202-133 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.114 grams), obv. bee with open wings dividing E - **F, all within dotted border, rev. stag standing to right, palm tree behind, before magistrate's name **BIANWR* (Bianor), (cf.S.4411, magistrate noted in Munsterberg, Waddington 1574). Slightly off centred on the obverse, minor surface marks, attractive bright patination, otherwise good very fine and a very rare magistrate.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280