Greek Coins
Epirus, Epirote Republic
Drachm 234/3-168, AR 4.97 g. Head of Zeus Dodonaeus r., wearing oak-wreath; behind, KE ligate (E reverted). Rev. APEI - RWTAN Eagle, with closed wings, standing r. on thunderbolt. All within wreath. SNG Lockett 1657 (this coin). Franke 64 (this coin).
A very appealing portrait of lovely style and a wonderful old cabinet tone. Extremely fine Ex Naville 1, 1920, Pozzi, 1290; Glendining’s 12 February 1958, Lockett II, 1504 and NFA IV, 1977, 187 sales. From the Lockett and R. A. van Every collections.