CNG 99, Lot: 230. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.58 g). Lion’s head left; [below, small seal left] / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 52; SNG von Aulock –; BMC 23; Boston MFA 1898. Near EF, slightly off center on obverse. Rare, only four specimens listed by Bodenstedt, only one in CoinArchives.