Lot 84: Ionia, Kolophon. Ca. 450-410 B.C. AR tetartemorion.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 11 (Auction 305)

Description

Ionia, Kolophon. Ca. 450-410 B.C. AR tetartemorion (7 mm, 0.36 g, 9 h). Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, branch / TE monogram within incuse square. Milne 31; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Kayhan 358. Toned. Typical light porosity. Nearly extremely fine.

Due to centering and flan size, the branch on the obverse is not normally visible. This specimen, though, shows the full branch. Unusual as such.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 84
Listing #: 188346
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 5:27:40 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Starting Bid: $90
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Description

Due to centering and flan size, the branch on the obverse is not normally visible. This specimen, though, shows the full branch. Unusual as such.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 84
Listing #: 188346
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 5:27:40 PM CT
Estimate: $150