IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 390-325 BC. AR Oktobol (19mm, 5.57 g, 1h). Echeanax, magistrate. VF.

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Lot: 223. Estimated: $ 750

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IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 390-325 BC. AR Oktobol (19mm, 5.57 g, 1h). Echeanax, magistrate. Bee with straight wings; E-Φ flanking head / Forepart of stag right, head left; palm tree to left, EXEANA[Ξ] to right. Karwiese II, Series 11.1, 334, dies O1/R1 (this coin referenced and illustrated); KM 6; Pitchfork 9 (this coin). Lightly toned, some porosity, slightly weak strike, hairlines. VF. Extremely rare, only one other example published (in KM; a piece in Berlin).

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Noble 85A (24 July 2007), lot 3471; Triton VII (13 January 2004), lot 231; Jean Nivalle Collection (Elsen 52, 13 December 1997), lot 19. Reportedly ex Münzen und Medaillen AG inventory, February 1991.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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