Watch List notes:

IONIA. Uncertain. Circa 7th-6th centuries BC. Ingot (Electrum, 5 mm, 0.52 g), Lydo-Milesian standard. Blank. Rev. Blank. Cf. Leu Web Auction 15 (2021), 486 (hekte on the Phokaic standard). Very rare. Very fine.


From a European collection, acquired before 2021.

The weight of this unstruck ingot is equivalent to a myshemihekte or 1/24 stater on the Lydo-Milesian standard.