IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.58 g).

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 369. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Electrum

Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.58 g). Three seals swimming counterclockwise / Incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 29; SNG von Aulock 7940; Boston MFA 1895 = Warren 1666; Traité II 2090. Toned, slightly off center. Near EF. Rare.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Roma XIII (23 March 2017), lot 236; Classical Numismatic Group 94 (18 September 2013), lot 528; Lanz 149 (24 June 2010), lot 196; Lanz 48 (22 May 1989), lot 327; Leu 15 (4 May 1976), lot 296; E. Bourgey (17 June 1959), lot 485.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday afternoon, 14 January 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.