Sale: Triton X, Lot: 296. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Klazomenai. Circa 386-301 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.06 g, 6h). Hikesios, magistrate. Head of Apollo facing slightly left, wearing laurel wreath / K-L-A, swan standing left, wings spread; IKESIO-S above. SNG Copenhagen 22 (same rev. die); SNG München 461 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 4392 (same rev. die). Good VF, toned, minor die wear.

From the David Herman Collection.

SNG München notes a possible letter, symbol, or monogram to the left on the reverse, but on our specimen it appears more likely to be a die break.