Lot 2972

Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Ionia, Phokaia, (c.521-478 B.C.), electrum hekte or sixth stater, (2.59 g), obv. archaic helmeted head of Athena to left, seal behind, rev. quadripartite incuse punch, (cf.S.4530, Bodenstedt 41, Pozzi 2506). Struck off centre on obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.

Ex Kunker eLive auction 72, lot 119. With tickets.
From a collection formed in 2006.

Estimate
$420
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$360