249, Lot: 135. Estimate $300. Sold for $701. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Phanes. Circa 625-600 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (6mm, 0.53 g). Forepart of stag left, head right; three pellets to left / Incuse square punch with raised lines within. Triton XI, lot 233; Triton X, lot 287; Triton VIII, lot 405; CNG 69, lot 390 (all from the same obv. die); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Near VF, minor obverse die rust. Rare.