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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Ionia| > |Miletos| > GA95265
Miletos, Ionia, c. Late 6th Century B.C.
|Miletos|, |Miletos,| |Ionia,| |c.| |Late| |6th| |Century| |B.C.|, Before the Persian invasion in the middle of the 6th century B.C., Miletus was the greatest and wealthiest of Greek cities and had a maritime empire with many colonies. After Cyrus of Persia defeated Croesus of Lydia in the middle of the 6th century B.C., Miletus fell under Persian rule.
GA95265. Silver 1/12 stater, SNG Kayhan 476; SNGvA 2080; SNG Cop 944; SNG Munchen 707; SNG Keckman 273; BMC Ionia p 185, 22; Klein 424; SGCV II 3532, EF, well centered and struck, dark toning, Miletos (near Balat, Turkey) mint, weight 1.018g, maximum diameter 10.3mm, c. late 6th century B.C.; obverse forepart of lion right, head turned back left; reverse ornamental pattern in incuse square; ex Forum (2017); SOLD











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