The Coinage of Phanes

Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 231. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $3800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Phanes. Circa 625-600 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 stater (2.32 g). Forepart of stag right, head reverted / Abstract geometric pattern within incuse square punch. Triton X, 285; Triton IX, 919; Triton VIII, 400; CNG 72, 718; CNG 69, 385; otherwise unpublished. Near EF. Very rare.