Ionia, Uncertain mint EL 1/48 Stater. Circa 600-550 BC. Lydo-Milesian standard. Figural type. Head of roaring lion to right / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Cf. M. Kerschner and K. Konuk, 'The Artemision of Ephesus' in White Gold: Studies in Early Electrum Coinage (2020), 64 (square incuse); Rosen 348 var. (1/96 stater). 0.31g, 5mm.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the Marnix Collection;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 326, 7 May 2014, lot 140.