CNG 111, Lot: 274. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off IONIA, Samos. Circa 510-500 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.33 g, 12h). Forepart of winged boar right / Lion scalp facing in dotted square within incuse square. Barron Class B, 77–99 and 105–13 var. (unlisted dies); HGC 6, 1193 corr. (illustrated as 1192). VF, toned, light porosity. Well centered and struck for issue.

From the MM Collection. Ex Roma E-Sale 35 (3 May 2017), lot 237 (hammer £950).