IONIA. Smyrna. Circa 220-190 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 3.82 g, 12 h), stephanophoric series, Apollodotos. Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ZMYPNAIΩN / AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY Homer seated left, himation draped over knees, holding scepter in left hand, reading from scroll held before him. Milne, Autonomous 6; same obverse die as Pl. XVIII 6b. Extremely rare: only three examples were known to Milne. Rough, uncleaned surfaces as found, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 950 CHF |
Starting price | 500 CHF |