Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 994. Closing Date: Jun 08, 2005. IONIA, Smyrna. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. Æ 34mm (24.51 gm, 7h). Theudianus, strategus. Struck circa 147 AD. BID Estimate $500 IONIA, Smyrna. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. Æ 34mm (24.51 gm, 7h). Theudianus, strategus. Struck circa 147 AD. Laureate head right / [QEV]DIANOC CTPA [A]N-EQHKE CMVPNA-IOI[C], [PEL]OY across upper field, Hippodamia, veiled, standing right, touching finger to mouth and holding hand of Pelops, nude, standing facing, head left, holding sceptre; both in slow biga right. Klose Series A (Sechser), 9 (V8/R9); BMC Ionia 342 var. (reverse legend); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -. VF, light brown surfaces, minor porosity. ($500) From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Purchased from Seaby, June 1978 (includes ticket). High bid of $800, $920 including 15% buyers fee, or £440, C$1000, A$1040, on June 8, 2005. Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com