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Coin ID #7224

Ephesos (BC 290-281) Octobol

ca 288-280 BC. AR Octobol (5.51g). Bloson, magistrate. Veiled head of Arsinoë right / ARSI, bow and quiver; monogram and ΒΛΟΣΩΝ to left, bee to right. Good VF, toned, struck with a worn obverse die, several small corrosion spots on obverse. Very rare. Drewry Coll.; ex CNG 55 (9/2000), lot 492 (magistrate incorrect).

File information
Filename:54091.jpg
City/Mint name:Ephesos
Keywords:silver / hellenistic
References:SNG Kayhan 279; BMC Ionia -; SNG Copenhagen -; Head -
Valuation:CNG Auc. 67 (9/2004), lot 675 ($975 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:63 KiB
Date added:Jul 20, 2010
Dimensions:500 x 256 pixels
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