Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 251. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $2900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Before 575 BC. EL Stater (14.03 g). Lion reclining left, head reverted, within rectangular frame divided into smaller rectangular compartments / Central oblong punch containing a fox standing left, two lines, and three pellets, flanked by two square punches containing, respectively, a stellate pattern and a geometric pattern (or monogram). Weidauer -; Traité II 18; SNG Kayhan 440; Rosen 577. VF. ($2000)

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.