Ancients
IONIA. Magnesia ad Meandrum. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.83 gm, 12h). Pausanias, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΠAYΣANIAΣ ΠAYΣANIOY to left, MAΓNHTΩN right, Apollo standing left, left arm resting on tall tripod behind, holding branch tied with fillet in right hand; to right, meander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. SNG von Aulock 7922. SNG Copenhagen 844. Jameson 1504 (same obv. die). Well centered and boldly struck on a broad flan. Minor obverse flan flaw below chin, otherwise Choice Extremely Fine. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Stack's Coin Galleries (New York, 10 November 1992), lot 123.
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD