Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1
Lot: 167

ISLANDS OF IONIA: Samos. Ca. 370-365 BC. AR tetradrachm 
(15.21 gm).

ISLANDS OF IONIA. Samos. Ca. 370-365 BC. Silver 
tetradrachm (15.21 gm). Facing lion scalp / SA, collared 
ox forepart running right, laurel branch behind, 
magistrate's name [MO]IRADH[S] above. Barron 161 (only 
one recorded). Extremely rare and a product of the last 
dies used in the Rhodian-weight tetradrachm series. 
Toned. Good very fine 

Estimated Value: $ 2,500 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).