TROAS, Assos. Circa 405-360 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.51 g, 8h). Chian standard. Griffin springing right / Head of lion right within incuse square. SNG Arikantürk 1, 281–7. Toned, rough surfaces. Near VF. Well centered. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 835.
TROAS, Dardanos. Circa 405-360 BC. AR Hemiobol (9.5mm, 0.55 g, 6h). Horseman riding left / Cock standing left [within incuse square]. SNG Arikantürk 1, 447–50. Rough find patina. Near VF. Well centered. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 837.
AEOLIS, Kyme. Circa 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.44 g). Head of eagle left / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Arikantürk 2, 178–80. Rough find patina. VF. Well centered.
LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.55 g, 3h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf right; rectangular punch to left. Bodenstedt Em. 13; HGC 6, 938. Toned, minor scratch in field on reverse. Good VF.
LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.55 g, 1h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf right; rectangular punch to left. Bodenstedt Em. 13; HGC 6, 938. Minor roughness. VF.
IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 202-150 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Euhenor, magistrate. Bee / Stag standing right; palm tree in background, EYHNΩP to right. Kinns, Attic p. 86, obv. die 12; otherwise, unpublished. Light iridescent tone. Near VF. Extremely rare with this magistrate; Kinns only notes one example, in Vienna, with an incomplete magistrate name; none in CoinArchives. From the St. George Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern.
IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 12.44 g, 1h). Cistophoric issue. Struck circa 160-150 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; to right, Artemis standing facing, holding two torches. Kleiner & Noe Series 14, dies 18/a; SNG von Aulock 7830 (same dies). Lightly toned, minor deposits, hairlines. Near VF.
IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.62 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Dated CY 5 (130/29 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bowcase with serpents; above, stag standing right; E (date) to upper left, torch to right. Kleiner & Noe Series 44c, obv. die 100; Kleiner, Dated 9; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG von Aulock –; DCA 325. Trace deposits. Near VF. Rare.
IONIA, Miletos. Circa 210-190/70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.45 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, lion standing left, head right, above civic monogram; monogram below throne. D-L –; Price 2166; Mektipini 390. Toned, underlying luster. Good VF. Very rare, none in Pella, two in CoinArchives.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. AR Hemihekte (9mm, 1.35 g). Phokaic standard. Female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Kayhan 522–6. Lightly toned, granular surfaces. Good VF. From the Mars Collection.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. AR Hemihekte (9.5mm, 1.33 g). Phokaic standard. Female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Kayhan 522–6. Toned, traces of find patina, granular surfaces. Good VF. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 928.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 387-326 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.53 g). Head of Artemis left, with quiver over shoulder; below, seal small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 99. Light scratches. VF.
ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 400-380 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.54 g). Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square. Mavrogordato 33; HGC 6, 1124. Toned, some iridescence around the devices, granular surfaces. Near VF. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 167.
ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 270-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.72 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sphinx seated left, raising forepaw, above monogram; A below throne. Bauslaugh, Posthumous, Series 12A, dies unlisted; Price 2334; HGC 6, 1132. Find patina. VF. Rare.
ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 270-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.29 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sphinx seated left, raising forepaw, above monogram; monogram below throne. Bauslaugh, Posthumous, Series 36, dies 43/– (unlisted rev. die); Price 2369; HGC 6, 1132. Underlying luster, slight roughness, a couple of minor marks on obverse. Good VF.