IONIA, Miletos. Circa 600-546 BC. EL Stater (21mm, 13.85 g).

Triton XXV
Lot: 241. Estimated: $ 4 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Electrum

Sold For $ 5 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Miletos. Circa 600-546 BC. EL Stater (21mm, 13.85 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 the head of a stag right. Hilbert Phase 2, S30.3 (dies A16/G23) = CH VIII, pl. I, 5 (this coin); SNG Kayhan 440; Boston MFA 1882 = Warren 1710 (same rev. punches); Zhuyuetang 18 (same rev. punches). Double struck on obverse, some light scrapes and scratches. Near VF.

Ex Goldberg 21 (15 September 2003), lot 1562; Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 423; 1990 Western Asia Minor Hoard (CH VIII, 2).


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