Triton XVI, Lot: 465. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 625/0-522 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.58 g). Head of seal left; below small seal left / Incuse square punch. Bodenstedt Em. 2.2 (dies –/β – unlisted obv. die); SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen –; Boston MFA 1894; BMC 7 (same rev. punch). EF. Very rare.