IONIA. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.35 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Herognetus, son of Zopyrionus, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder, wearing stephane / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ to right, HPOΓNHTOΣ / ΞΩΠYPIΩNOΣ to left; Apollo, nude, standing facing on meander pattern, head left, laurel branches in right hand, leaning on tall tripod with left arm; all within laurel wreath. Jones 27a. SNG von Aulock 7921. Centered strike. Areas of rainbow toning.
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