Sale: Nomos 7, Lot: 131. Estimate CHF7500.  Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013.  Sold For CHF10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Klazomenai. Circa 499-494 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 6.98 g). Forepart of winged boar flying to right. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. BMC 3. Boston 1847. Kraay / Hirmer 607. SNG Lockett 2788. SNG von Aulock 1981. Rare. An attractive, toned example with some slight deposits. Extremely fine.

From the Robinow Collection, Morton & Eden, 24 October 2011, 145 and from the collection of the Westminister School, Sotheby’s, 26 May 1976, 103.