IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (8.5mm, 2.37 g). Lydo-Milesian standard.

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 385. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Electrum

Sold For $ 4 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (8.5mm, 2.37 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Flattened striated surface / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group II, 6–8; Karwiese, Artemision, Type I.6; Elektron II 11–2; Traité I 12; SNG Kayhan 680 (same incuses). Good VF.

From the M.J.W. Collection, purchased from Forum Ancient Coins, 2 September 2008.


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.