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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Ionia| > |Ephesos| > GS95246
Ephesos, Ionia, c. 202 - 189 B.C.
|Ephesos|, |Ephesos,| |Ionia,| |c.| |202| |-| |189| |B.C.|, Coins with these obverse and reverse types were struck by numerous magistrates, c. 202 - 133 B.C. Kinns identified two different issues by magistrates named Mitras. This type with the rectangular wings was struck by the earlier Mitras and, according to Kinns, an example of this earlier type was found in a hoard (CH II.81, Syria, 1971) believed to have been deposited in 189 B.C.
GS95246. Silver drachm, struck on the Attic standard; Kinns Ephesus p. 88; Head Ephesus p. 58; SNG Cop -; SNGvA -; SNG Kayhan -; SNG Mün -; SNG Tüb -; BMC Ionia -, gVF, well centered, toned, die wear, bumps and scratches, Ephesos (near Selcuk, Turkey) mint, weight 3.827g, maximum diameter 18.5mm, die axis 0o, magistrate Metras (I), c. 202 - 189 B.C.; obverse bee seen from above, straight rectangular wings, E-Φ flanking above wings; reverse stag standing right on exergual line, palm tree in background center on far side of stag, MHTPAΣ (magistrate) downward on right; ex Forum (2017), ex David Cannon Collection, ex Beast Coins; rare; SOLD











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