IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.13 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 193.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Electrum

Estimate: $ 400

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IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.13 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Two conjoined, stylized serpents’(?) heads, with open jaws and lolling tongues / Single divided punch with volute design. Cf. Triton VI, lot 388; cf. Gorny & Mosch 115, lot 1171; cf. CNG E-311, lot 761; otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Struck from worn dies. VF.

From the Dr. Adrian Carr Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 518 (15 June 2022), lot 200; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 484 (27 January 2021), lot 315.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 11:04:00 ET.

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