Ionia, Smyrna, (2nd - 1st Century BC.) Æ Homerion (20mm-6,89g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩ[N] The poet Homer seated left, holding staff and scroll; HEPΩΔEΣ APXIOY (magistrate) in two lines to left. Notes: Smyrna claimed to be the birthplace of Homer.