445, Lot: 152. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Kolophon. Circa 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 5.31 g, 1h). Persic standard. Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara within incuse square. Milne, Colophon 44; SNG Kayhan 367. VF, attractively toned. Excellent metal for issue.

From the Ealing Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, January 1995.