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Greek: Ionia-Ephesos


Ionia-Ephesos, AR 1/96th Stater (Milesian Standard), after 546 BC
(No legend)
Bee
(No legend)
Star of eight rays within incuse square
4mm x 5mm, 0.11g
SNG Kayan --; Karwiese --

Note from John Mixter: The Milesian Standard is AR stater = 14.10g. The closest denomination to this very small coin is 1/96th stater.


Ionia-Ephesos, AR Drachm, c.335-320 BC, Zenod[amas] (?) as Magistrate
E_F
Bee with straight wings
ZHNOD[AMAS] (?)
Quadripartite incuse divided by two broad bands, magistrate's name on horizontal band
15mm x 16mm, 2.94g
cf. P. Kinns, “The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421): Ephesus,” CH IX, p. 198 = CNG 55, 491 for a hemidrachm with possibly this magistrate’s name ([...]WDAMAS)


Ionia-Ephesos, AE7, 3rd-2nd century BC
(No legend)
Bee
(No legend)
Head of stag right
7mm x 8mm, 0.47g


Ionia-Ephesos, AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm, 2nd century BC
(No legend)
Cista mystica containing serpent, all within ivy-wreath
(No legend)
Bow in case between two coiled serpents
EFE | cult statue of Ephesian Artemis across fields
31mm x 32mm, 12.57g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 4389v

 

Last modified: May 08, 2008