★ One of Four Known ★
Ionia, Phokaia EL Hekte. Circa 550-500 BC. Infant Herakles seated left, seal above / Quadripartite incuse square. Triton XIX, lot 234 (same dies); Roma Numismatics V, lot 322 (same dies); otherwise unpublished. 2.55g, 10mm.
Good Extremely Fine; small flan crack at 10h. Unpublished in the standard references, one of only four known examples example.
From the Kleines Meisterwerk Collection;
Ex Classical Numismatics Group, Auction 102, 18 May 2016, lot 475;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 403.
Price realized | 1'500 GBP |
Starting price | 480 GBP |
Estimate | 800 GBP |