Ancient Gold
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Lot 2545 Ancient Gold
Estimate $750
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SOLD $600
IONIA, Phocaia, (c.477-388 B.C.), electrum hekte or sixth stater, (2.520 grams), obv. Athena head to left wearing Attic helmet decorated with Griffin, rev. quadripartite incuse punch, (S.4530 [£550], Bodenstedt 91, BMC 45 [p.210], Pozzi 2508 [Pl.LXXIV]). Very fine/good very fine, rare.
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