IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (8mm, 2.35 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. NGC Ch AU, 4/5, 4/5.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 254.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, Electrum

Estimate: $ 750

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IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (8mm, 2.35 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Carapace of scarab beetle / Two incuse squares. Weidauer –; Artemision –; Traité –; SNG Kayhan –; cf. Konuk & Lorber 36 = Linzalone 1110 (trite, patterned incuses; “ram”); CNG 81, lot 534. In NGC encapsulation 5872782-032, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Very rare.


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