CNG 97, Lot: 211. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (16mm, 2.36 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Schematic head of lion right / Two incuse squares. Cf. Weidauer 117 (trite); Traité –; Elektron –; Rosen –; SNG Kayhan –; SNG von Aulock –; CNG 76, lot 728; Gemini X, lot 10 = Gorny & Mosch 199, lot 398. Good VF. Very rare.