Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 313. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off IONIA, Samos. Circa 526-522 BC. AR Drachm (3.45 g, 11h). Forepart of winged boar left / Lion scalp facing in dotted square within incuse square. Barron 7 (A5/P7); SNG von Aulock 2290; SNG Kayhan -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 45-6. Near EF, lightly toned, minor die wear on obverse.

Ex Freeman & Sear FPL 8 (Fall 2003), no. 15; Leu 74 (19 October 1998), lot 237; Leu 54 (28 April 1992), lot 137; Leu 2 (25 April 1972), lot 248.