IONIA. Ephesos. Circa 390-325 BC. Diobol (Silver, 10.5 mm, 1.03 g, 1 h). Ε - Φ Bee with straight wings. Rev. ΕΦ Two stag's heads facing each other. BMC 53. BMFA 1827. SNG Lockett 2810. SNG von Aulock 1835. A splendid, beautifully toned and very well struck example. Extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Kastner 4, 27 November 1973, 105.

In recent years vast numbers of these diobols have come on the market, primarily in Munich; however they are almost all drastically inferior to this in condition!