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IONIA, Klazomenai

499-494 BCE

AR diobol, 9mm, 1.2 g

Obv:  forepart of winged boar left

Rev:  incuse square

Ref:  Cf. BMC 9-10 (drachm); cf. Traité I 488 (drachm). VF, toned, porous. Very rare with boar left, apparently unpublished as a diobol

ex Daniel Koppersmith Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 256 (25 May 2011), lot 123.

current TIF Pink Floyd Animals collection, track 1, "Pigs on the Wing, Part I"

 

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