425, Lot: 167. Estimate $100. Sold for $1820. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Forty-eighth Stater (5.5mm, 0.36 g). “Primitive” bee / Incuse square. Cf. Karwiese Series II (unlisted denomination); otherwise unpublished. VF. Extremely rare.