Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Greek coinage, Ionia, Ephesos, Oktobol, c. 340-330, bust of Artemis right, quiver and bow at shoulder, rev. E–Φ, forepart of stag kneeling right, head turned back, between palm tree and bee, magistrate’s name [HΓ]HΣIΠOΛIΣ, 5.04g/12h (SNG Turkey 263-5; SNG von Aulock 1841; BMC –; Head –). A beautiful coin of fine Hellenistic style, good extremely fine, lustrous iridescent tone £2,000-2,500