Triton XX, Lot: 271. Estimate $1000. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.55 g). Forepart of lion left, devouring prey; above, small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 36; SNG von Aulock –; Boston MFA –; BMC 21; de Luynes 2646. EF. Well centered and struck.