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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 4925574, member: 87809&quot;]Won at AMCC2 auction, November 2019, I think I have shown it before<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>AE Homereion, Ionia, Smyrna, c. 105-95 BC, issued under Hieronymos, son of Hieronymos</p><p>21 mm, 8.713 g</p><p><br /></p><p>Ref.: Heyman, &quot;Homer on Coins from Smyrna,&quot; SPNO I, Type I; BMC Ionia pg. 246, 99 var. (magistrate); SNG Copenhagen 1160 var. (magistrate&#039;s name). From the JB (Edmonton) collection;</p><p><br /></p><p>Issues with Homer sitting in himation holding a scroll were struck for quite some time in Smyrna, which explains the different magistrate names on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: Laureate head of Apollo right.</p><p>Rev.: ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ, the poet Homer seated left, clad in himation, holding scroll, magistrate&#039;s name in two lines to left ΙΕΡΩΝΥΜΟΣ ΙΕPΩΝΥΜΟΥ</p><p><br /></p><p>Sellers picture, which are always better than mine<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1185691[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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