Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 343. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 625-600 BC. EL Hemihekte - 1/12 Stater (1.14 g). Milesian standard. Geometric type. Uncertain design, possibly a wheel of four spokes / Rough incuse square punch. Weidauer -; Traité -; cf. SNG Kayhan 686; CNG 69, lot 436 (same die and punch). Good VF. Very rare.

Struck from the same die and punch as the previous and following lots (but from a much earlier die state than the latter).