Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 265. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Before 575 BC. EL Stater (13.86 gm). Lion reclining left, head reverted, within rectangular frame divided into smaller rectangular compartments / Central oblong punch containing a running fox and three pellets; flanked by square punches containing stellate pattern and stag's head left. Weidauer 126 var. (slightly different reverse punches); Boston MFA 1882 var. (same); Kraay-Hirmer 591 var. (same). Good VF, sharply struck on a broad flan. ($10,000)