Lot 30
Ionia, Smyrna (c. 95-85 BC) AE Unit, Nikias and Leptos, magistrates, 8.12g. Laureate head of Apollo facing right. Rev. Homer

Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Medallions | 111
Auction: 5 July 2023 at 09:50 BST
£192
Description
Ionia, Smyrna (c. 95-85 BC) AE Unit, Nikias and Leptos, magistrates, 8.12g. Laureate head of Apollo facing right. Rev. Homer seated left, resting chin on hand and holding scroll and sceptre, NIKIAΣ ΛEΠTOΣ and monogram to left. (Milne, Autonomous, 336; SNG Copenhagen 1162). Obverse Nearly Extremely Fine. Reverse Good Very Fine but slightly rough. A superb specimen of fine style. Ex. Kunker Auction 133 (11/10/2007) lot #7598.

