IONIA, Miletos. Circa 600-546 BC. EL Stater (21.5mm, 14.02 g).

Triton XXIV
Lot: 666. Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Electrum

Sold For $ 9 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Miletos. Circa 600-546 BC. EL Stater (21.5mm, 14.02 g). Lion reclining left, head reverted, within rectangular frame divided into smaller rectangular compartments / Central oblong punch, containing three pellets connected in Λ shape and a quadruped standing left, flanked by two square punches containing, respectively, a stellate pattern and a geometric pattern. Hilbert Phase 1, S11.1 (dies A5/G11 – this coin); SNG Kayhan 441 (2 punches are same); SNG München 701 (2 punches are same); Rosen 577; Traité I 17. VF.

From the William H. Birkinshaw Collection. Ex John F. Sullivan Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 70, 21 September 2005), lot 251.


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