★ An attractive stater from Ephesos ★

IONIA. Ephesos. 133-88 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.46 g, 1 h), circa 122/1-121/0. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane and pendant earring and with quiver and bow over her shoulder. Rev. E-Φ Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing, with polos on head and fillets hanging from wrists; to inner right, thymiaterion. CNG 106 (2017), 367 ( same dies ). Jenkins, Hellenistic, pl. B, 6 ( same dies ). Roma XIV (2017), 144 ( same dies ). Light die wear as usual , otherwise, nearly extremely fine.