Islands off Ionia, Samos. Silver Tetradrachm (15.34 g), ca. 408/4-380/66. Hegesianax, magistrate. Facing lion's scalp. Reverse: SA, forepart of bull right; to left, laurel branch; above, magistrate's name: HGHSIANA? all within shallow incuse square. Barron 130b (same obverse die); Hecatomnos Hoard pg. 106, 13 (same obverse die); HGC 6, 1218; SNG Copenhagen 1688. Boldly struck on a nice wide flan, excellent metal quality, light uniform gray toning. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $7,000 - UP
Ex Roma Auction XIII, lot 243.