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324, Lot: 136. Estimate $500.
Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain mint. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-Fourth Stater (7mm, 0.59 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Figural type. Head of Pegasos left / Incuse square. Weidauer 145–6; Traité I 347 (Chios); Elektron II 43; Rosen 287–8; SNG Kayhan 717; SNG von Aulock 1781. Near EF, some die rust.


On most examples of this issue, the wing of Pegasos is off the flan, and therefore the type is usually referred to as a horse’s head.