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    ANCIENT COINS

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    IONIA, Klazomenai.  

    c. 500 BCE

    AR hemidrachm, 15 mm, 3.33 gm

    Obv:  forepart ofwinged boar flying right

    Rev:  incuse square

    Ref:  Babelon, Traité II/1, 487; Jameson Coll. 1492; rare

    purchased from Guy Braun's Vcoins store, GB Collection, Oct 2013

    current TIF Pink Floyd Animals collection; track 5, "Pigs on the Wing, Part II"