Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 251. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.65 g). Phokaic standard. Figural type. Head of lion(?) right / Incuse square punch. Weidauer -; Traité I -; SNG Kayhan -; SNG von Aulock -; cf. Rosen 329. Good VF. Unpublished.

While the reverse punch is relatively non-descript, the obverse has a distinctive style that is not present on any published specimens, save for a resemblance to Rosen 329.