CNG 105, Lot: 347. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (7mm, 0.65 g). Phokaic standard. Lion seated right / Incuse square punch. Cf. Gulbenkian 724 (hekte); cf. SNG von Aulock 1776 (hekte); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Good VF. Very rare, nine in CoinArchives.