Lot 2466
Ionia, Ephesos. Silver Tetradrachm (15.4g), ca. 390-325 BC. Dion, magistrate. Bee with straight wings. Reverse Forepart of stag right, head turned to look back; in left field, palm tree; in right field, magistrate's name: ΔIΩN. Pixodarus Hoard, CH IX, -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -; Head -. Possibly unpublished variety . About Extremely Fine.
An unusual coin, lacking the ethnic from the obverse, with a previously unrecorded magistrate, and eastern style. The obverse die does not appear to be illustrated in the listing of obverse dies in the catalogue of the Pixodaros Hoard, which suggests this is perhaps an unrecorded varient. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500
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