Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 124 - Session 1 . 199
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.53 g). Bearded head of Silenos facing, wearing ivy wreath; to left, small seal upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 67.3, dies a/α (this coin, illustrated on pl. 47, obv. enlarged on pl. 7). In NGC encapsulation 4936354-013, graded AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, Fine Style, scuff. Ex New York Sale XL (12 January 2017), lot 1006; Prospero Collection (New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012), lot 521; Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Part II, Sotheby's New York, 21 June 1990), lot 502; Numismatic Fine Arts V (23 February 1978), lot 158; Kastner 4 (27 November 1973), lot 125.