The Bees of Artemis (Ephesis)
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Lot 3375 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday) The Bees of Artemis (Ephesis)
Estimate $400
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IONIA, Ephesos, (c.546 - 500 B.C.), silver quarter obols or 1/48th stater, (0.152, 0.156, 0.162, 0.168, 0.188, 0.202, 0.208, 0.210, 0.212, 0.214, 0.226, 0.238 grams), obv. bee, curved or straight wings, most with no border, rev. eagle head to left or right with partial or full ethnic **E F*, (S.-, BMC 24, Karwiese Group IV, types I (3), II (4), III, IV (2), V (2), SNG von Aulock 7816, SNG Cop. 211, SNG Turkey 126-134, Traite 1871). Very good - good fine and rare. (12)
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