228, Lot: 221. Estimate $100. Sold for $92. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Smyrna. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD. Æ 18mm (2.70 g, 11h). Draped bust of the Amazon Smyrna left, wearing mural crown / Lion right. Klose 8 (V3/R8); BMC 178; SNG Copenhagen 1269; SNG von Aulock 2185 (same dies). VF, brown patina, some light roughness and very minor smoothing.
From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 7832.