Triton XV, Lot: 1222. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia(?). Circa 625/00 BC. EL Twenty-Fourth Stater (7mm, 0.67 g). Head of griffin right / Incuse square punch. Bodenstedt E1 (unlisted dies); SNG von Aulock 1794; BMC 14; Boston MFA 1891. EF.

This issue is possibly from the earliest coinage at Teos; see: M. Matzke, JNG 50, p. 43, "Serie 0."