BITHYNIA, Herakleia Pontike. Circa 520 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.61 g). Phokaic standard. Near EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5169. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Electrum

Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BITHYNIA, Herakleia Pontike. Circa 520 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.61 g). Phokaic standard. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Quadripartite incuse square. Fischer-Bossert, Electronhekten, Group 15, 89b (V43/R58 – this coin); HGC 7, –; NFA XVIII, lot 18 = Schulman 265, lot 168 (same dies). Minor earthen deposits, tiny nick at edge on obverse. Near EF. Well centered and struck.

Ex Künker 226 (11 March 2013), lot 457; Künker 193 (26 September 2011), lot 238.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 10:56:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.