★ A beautiful stater from Ephesos ★

IONIA. Ephesos. Circa 122/1-121/0. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.48 g, 12 h). Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane and pendant earring and with her quiver and bow over her shoulder. Rev. E-Φ Cult statue of Artemis Ephesiae facing, with polos on head and fillets hanging from wrists; to inner right, thymiaterion. CNG 106 (2017), 367, Jenkins, Hellenistic, pl. B, 6 and Leu 1 (2017), 81 ( all from the same dies ). Struck from slightly worn dies and with minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.