Triton XV, Lot: 1215. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Phanes. Circa 625-600 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (6mm, 0.57 g). Forepart of stag right, head reverted / Incuse square punch with raised lines within. Cf. Weidauer 36-37 (1/12 stater); SNG von Aulock 7773; cf. Boston MFA 1816 (1/12 stater); Zhuyuetang 9; Rosen Sale, lot 53; CNG 72, lot 723 (same die and punch); CNG 69, lot 389 (same die and punch); CNG E-225, lot 129 (same die and punch). Good VF.