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Ionia. Smyrna . ΔΙΟΓΕΝΗΣ (Diogenes), magistrate circa 145-125 BC.
Bronze Æ
20 mm, 8,44 g
Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΔIOΓENHΣ TOY, Homer, holding scroll and resting chin upon hand, seated left on plinth.
very fine
Sear 4571; SNG Copenhagen 1140; Milne 1927, 183.
This coin's reverse is linked and represents the Homerea, a famous statue of Homer of Symrna mentioned by Strabo.