Greek Coins
Magnesia ad Meandrum
Tetradrachm circa 160-150, AR 16.81 g. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis r. Rev. ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΑΣ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ Apollo, standing l. on base decorated with meander pattern, holding branch and resting l. elbow on tripod upon which a lyre is set. Jameson 1504. SNG Lockett 2830. Jones ANSMN 24, 8b (this obverse die).
Struck on a very broad flan and with a delightful iridescent tone, good extremely fine