Lydia or Ionia, uncertain mint EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater. Circa 600-560 BC. Lydo-Milesian Standard. Linear outline of conjoined, roaring lions' heads; all on raised square frame / Double incuse punch of differing designs. Roma XVII, 511; otherwise unpublished in the standard references but cf. Linzalone 1067; cf. Weidauer 117-125; cf. Gorny & Mosch sales 104, 2000, 384 and sale 115, 2002, 1171 (1/6 Stater); cf. CNG sale 61, 2002, 706-8 (1/6 Stater). 2.30g, 11mm.
Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From a private Swiss collection.