★ Ex Spink 13013, 2013 ★

ANCIENT GREECE. IONIA, MAGNESIA AD MAEANDRUM.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 155-145 BC.
Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Obv: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane; bow and quiver over shoulder. Rev: ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ EPAΣIΠΠOΣ APIΣTEΟΥ, Apollo standing left on meander pattern, holding laurel branches and leaning on tripod; all within laurel wreath.
Extremely Fine; fields smoothed, otherwise a lovely example struck on a large flan.

Reference: SNG Von Aulock-2042; Jones, Museum Notes-24, 26.
Provenance: from the Euclidean collection; ex Spink, Auction 13013 (26/06/2013), lot 13.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 17.14 g.
Composition: Silver.

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