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IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 625-522 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.62 gm). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Seal facing left as if chasing its tail, fin with claws at side, all surrounding annulet; dotted border / Rough incuse punch. Bodenstedt -. Linzalone -. ANS White Gold -. Apparently unpublished. cf. Bodenstedt 1.4, seal left, head reverted. A most playful and energetic type, the seal wearing a pleased expression as it swims in circles around the annulet. Struck from fresh dies of delightful style with areas of deep orange toning. A must-have for any collector of ancient animal issues.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-ionia-phocaea-ca-625-522-bc-el-sixth-stater-or-hecte-11mm-262-gm-ngc-auand-9733-5-5-5-5/a/3099-30040.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3099-05052022
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 625-522 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.62 gm). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Seal facing left as if chasing its tail, fin with claws at side, all surrounding annulet; dotted border / Rough incuse punch. Bodenstedt -. Linzalone -. ANS White Gold -. Apparently unpublished. cf. Bodenstedt 1.4, seal left, head reverted. A most playful and energetic type, the seal wearing a pleased expression as it swims in circles around the annulet. Struck from fresh dies of delightful style with areas of deep orange toning. A must-have for any collector of ancient animal issues.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-ionia-phocaea-ca-625-522-bc-el-sixth-stater-or-hecte-11mm-262-gm-ngc-auand-9733-5-5-5-5/a/3099-30040.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3099-05052022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD