★ Likely the Finest Extant Example ★
ANCIENT GREECE. IONIA, METROPOLIS.
Bronze AE16, 1st century BC.
Diogenes, magistrate. Obv: helmeted head of Ares right. Rev: winged thunderbolt; monogram above, ΔIOΓEHΣ (magistrate's name) below.
Extremely Fine; boasting a wonderful portrait of Ares - likely the finest extant example of this scarce type.
Ex Plankenhorn Collection of Ionian Coins.
Reference: SNG Copenhagen-904.
Rarity: Scarce.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 16 mm.
Weight: 3.25 g.
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Price realized | 160 GBP |
Starting price | 100 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |