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Auction 17  26 Oct 2018
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Lot 174

Estimate: 22 500 CHF
Price realized: 20 000 CHF
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IONIA. Miletos. Circa 560-545 BC. Stater (Electrum, 20 mm, 13.92 g). Lion seated left, his head turned back to right; all within ornamental rectangular frame. Rev. Three ornamental incuses; 1) above, a square punch containing a star of five pellets connected by lines; 2) at the center, a rectangular punch containing a fox running to left and an ornament of three pellets; 3) below, a square punch, containing a stag's head to left. BMFA 1882. Konuk & Lorber fig. 18. Kraay & Hirmer 591. SNG Kayhan 440. Weidauer 126. Rare. A particularly well-struck and clear example for this issue. Nicely toned. A few minor marks and scratches, otherwise, good very fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 103, 14 September 2016, 255, and from the Stevenson Collection, Classical Numismatic Group XXVI, 11 June 1993, 97.
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