345, Lot: 293. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.74 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Flattened striated surface / Two incuse squares. Weidauer 5; Traité pl. I, 9; cf. SNG Kayhan 680 (hekte). VF, flan flaws on obverse. Very rare.

From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 67 (22 September 2004), lot 703.