Ionia, Erythrai. c. 500-480 BC
Ionia, Erythrai. c. 500-480 BC
$5,500.00
AR Didrachm, 6.87g (17mm, n/a).
Nude ephebe riding horse galloping to r., holding the reins with his l. hand and resting his r. on the horse's back. / Quadripartite incuse square
Pedigree: From the collection of Major USMC Ret. Anthony Milavic; Ex Leu Numismatics 54, 28 April 1992, Lot 131; Ex Bank Leu 33, 3 May 1983, Lot 376, from the collection of H. de Nanteuil and from the Çesme Hoard of 1923 (IGCH 1184).
References: De Nanteuil 594 (this coin. Jameson 2269 (same reverse die). Rosen 573 (same reverse die). SNG Copenhagen 554 (same reverse die). SNG Lockett 2814 (same dies). SNG von Aulock 1943 (same reverse die)
Grade: Lovely high relief with cabinet toning. Minor wear. EF
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