Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 386. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $1420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Phanes. Circa 625-600 BC. EL Twelfth Stater - Hemihekte (1.15 gm). Forepart of stag right, head reverted / Incuse square punch with raised lines within. Weidauer 36-37; Head p. 15, 5 = Traité pl. II, 20; Boston MFA 1816 = Warren 1731; Rosen Collection (MuM 72), 37. VF, well centered and struck. Very rare. ($1000)