THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, GREEK SILVER COINS, Ionia, Lebedos (2nd Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm, Stephanophoric type, Magistrate Athenaios, helmeted head of Athena facing right, the visor laureate, wearing a pendant earring of Nike, rev ΛEBEΔIΩN, owl standing right, its head facing, on a club, within a double cornucopiae, magistrate's name AΘH-NAIOΣ below, all within a wreath, 16.75g, 12h (Amandry, Lébédos, 6-8; Seyrig, Trésors, 25.10; SNG von Aulock 2027; BMC 1). Good metal and of arresting style, extremely fine.
ex Baldwin's Auction 37, 4 May 2003, lot 652
Estimate: £2500-3000