Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 523. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1610. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 300-200 BC. AR Drachm (5.61 g, 10h). Persic standard. Morimos, magistrate. Warrior, holding lance, on horse rearing right; monogram below / Bull butting left; grain ear behind, MOPIMOΣ in exergue; all within circular Maeander pattern. SNG Copenhagen 811 var. (magistrate); SNG Kayhan -; SNG von Aulock 7918 var. (same); SNG München 586 var. (same). Good VF. Well centered. Rare.