Watch List notes:

IONIA. Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. Hekte (Electrum, 10 mm, 2.45 g). Forepart of a griffin to left; to right, seal downward. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 42. Boston MFA -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG von Aulock -. Very rare and among the finest examples known. A coin of great beauty and superb style. Extremely fine.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 97, 17 September 2014, 197.