CNG 97, Lot: 214. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.30 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Head of griffin left / Two incuse squares. Unpublished in the standard references, but cf. NAC 11, lot 50. Good VF. Extremely rare.