Triton XIX, Lot: 219. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.53 g). Ram standing right, scratching head with right hind hoof; below, small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 59; SNG von Aulock –; Boston MFA 1901; BMC –; Triton XIV, lot 293. VF. Extremely rare, only three examples listed by Bodenstedt, all in public collections (Boston, Karlsruhe, and s’Gravenhage), two in CoinArchives.