Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Greek coinage, Ionia, Kolophon, Drachm, c. 500, facing head of Apollo, wearing pearl diadem and hair hanging in four long braids,rev. square incuse punch, 5.65g (Traité I, pl. 58, 11; Weber, NC 1899, pl. 16, 6). Very fine and extremely rare
£4,000-5,000

Provenance:
R. Jameson Collection, Part I, lot 1312
Bank Leu Auktion 28 (Zürich), 5 May 1981, lot 151