★ Ex Prospero Collection ★

IONIA, Miletos. Circa 350-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 15.15 g, 12h). Demainos, magistrate. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath / Lion standing left, head right; star above, MI (civic) monogram to left, ΔHMAINOΣ in exergue. D-L 75 (V4/R7); Marcellesi 2; SNG von Aulock 2089; SNG Copenhagen –; Boston MFA 1886; Pixodarus 7 (same dies); Prospero 517 ( this coin ). Attractive deep iridescent tone. Good VF.

From the Weise Collection. Ex Prospero Collection (New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012), lot 517, purchased in 1987.