IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.78 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Flattened striated surface / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group II, 5; Artemision –; Elektron II 11–2; Rosen –; Traité I 10; cf. SNG Kayhan 680 (hekte); cf. SNG von Aulock 1769 (hekte). Toned. Good VF. Rare as a trite.
From the JTB Collection. Ex Elsen 124 (14 March 2015), lot 70.