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Auction 18  5 May 2019
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Lot 148

Estimate: 1400 CHF
Price realized: 3000 CHF
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IONIA. Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. Trite (Electrum, 11 mm, 4.66 g), Lydo-Milesian standard. Globular surface with an uncertain pattern of dots. Rev. Oblong incuse divided into two squares. Boston MFA 1749. Pozzi 2350. Rosen 253. SNG von Aulock 7761. Traité I 3 . Rare. An important document in the history of coinage, one of the earliest coins of the Western World. Tiny striking cracks and with surfaces as found, otherwise, extremely fine.
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