★ Unpublished and with an exceptional obverse design ★

IONIA. Uncertain. Circa 600-550 BC. Myshemihekte – 1/24 Stater (Electrum, 7 mm, 0.61 g), Phokaic standard. Eagle, with wings spread and head to left, on convex circle; all within dotted border. Rev. Square incuse punch. Boston MFA -. Linzalone -. Rosen -, cf. 315 (hekte). SNG von Aulock -. Vismara, Arcaica -. Weidauer -. Apparently unpublished. A wonderful piece with an exceptional obverse design. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. med. Cora Flinsch (1920-2022), formed since the 1970s.