IONIA. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.82 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Euphemus, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, hair tied in knot at back of head, bow and quiver over left shoulder / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / EYΦHMOΣ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ to left; Apollo standing left on meander pattern, nude, laurel branches in lowered right hand, leaning on tripod with left arm; all within laurel wreath. SNG Copenhagen 845-846 var. (magistrate name). SNG von Aulock 2042 var. (same). Jones 13. Attractive portrait of Artemis on even cabinet toning. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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