342, Lot: 279. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Late 6th-early 5th century BC. AR Obol (9.5mm, 1.15 g). Forepart of lion left, head reverted / Stellate pattern within incuse square with one side contoured in the shape of an M. SNG Kayhan 468–75; SNG Copenhagen 952; SNG von Aulock 2080 var. (obv. type right); Asyut 618. Superb EF, toned.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 15 (21 March 2000), lot 132.