CNG 100, Lot: 1467. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.52 g). Bearded head left, wearing crested helmet decorated with floral motif; below, small seal right / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 44 (unlisted dies); SNG von Aulock –; Boston MFA –; de Luynes 2643; Pozzi 2505. Near EF, a few minor cleaning marks.