Ilion (BC 188-133) Tetradrachm

ca 188-133 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.00g). Kleonos Ioilos, "magistrate." Head of Athena right, wearing a laureate, crested helmet / Î‘Î˜Î—ÎÎ‘Î£ Î™Î›Î™Î‘Î”ÎŸÎ£, Athena Ilias standing right, wearing polos and chiton, holding distaff and filleted spear; owl at her feet right, winged caduceus behind; ÎšÎ›Î•-Î©ÎÎŸÎ£ across field, Î™Î©Î™Î›ÎŸÎ¥ in exergue. Surface porosity. Very Fine. Very rare. From the Estate of C. Vermeule; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 429.

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Filename:	image00150~1.jpg
City/Mint name:	Ilion
Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Bellinger T52. A. R. Bellinger, "The First Civic Tetradrachms of Ilium," MN VIII (1958), 17
Valuation:	Stacks Vermeule, etc. Auc. (1/2010), lot 150 ($1,200 + comm)
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