Details
LOT 3172
Ionia, Ephesos AE 14mm. Circa 50-27 BC. IAΣΩΝ (Jason), magistrate.
Bee within laurel wreath / Stag standing to right before torch, fillet in mouth; IAΣΩN in exergue. BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen 350-1. Very Fine.(2.40gr, 14mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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