Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 743. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. EL Hekte (2.57 g). Helmeted head of Athena left; seal behind / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 74 (dies a/a); SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF. Extremely rare, only two examples cited by Bodenstedt, both in museums (Karlsruhe and Berlin).