Ionia, Ephesos; AR Tetartemorion; bee/head of eagle
70,00 €
Description
Ionia, Ephesos, 550 – 500 BC. AR Tetartemorion. Bee / Eagle’s head right in incuse square.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AR5 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,14 |
| Grade: | gF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Karwiese Series IV; SNG Kayhan 126-33 |
| Commentary: | good surfaces, well centered on tight flan |
Historical Context
The famous philosopher Heraklitos ("No man ever steps in the same river twice" or "panta rhei" - "alles flows") was a native of the city.





