Ionia, Miletos; lion/star
Description:
Ionia, Miletos, time of Mausolos (377 - 353 BC). MI above lion standing left, looking back with open jaws / Star ornament, magistrate's name between rays.
Diameter:
AE13 mm
Weight:
1,94 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
BMC Ionia p. 188, 44; Sear 4514 var. (monogram position)
Commentary:
scarce; olive patina, well centered, minor pitting
History:
The tomb of Mausolos in Halikarnassos was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Article Number:
031-07-01-41652