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Ionia, Phokaia. Silver Diobol (1.16 g), ca. 521-478 BC. Archaic female head left, wearing helmet or close
fitting cap; volute-shaped earring. Rev. Incuse square. Cf. SNG Kayhan 522 (without volute); cf. SNG
Copenhagen 389-94 (same). Toned. Choice Very Fine.
$400
Ex Hess-Divo 317 (27 October 2010), lot 236;
Ex Peus 376 (29 October 2003), lot 389.
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Ionia, Phokaia. Electrum Hekte (2.52 g), ca. 478-387 BC. Head of Io left; below, small seal left. Rev.
Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 96. Boldly struck in high relief and lightly tone. Perfectly cen-
tered. Superb Extremely Fine.
$1,000
From the Dionysus Collection.
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Ionia, Phokaia. Electrum Hekte (2.56 g), ca. 478-387 BC. Female head left, hair bound in sakkos; behind,
seal (off flan). Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 92. Boldly struck in high relief and well cen-
tered. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
$900
From the Dionysus Collection.
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Ionia, Phokaia. Electrum Hekte (2.53 g), ca. 478-387 BC. Lion’s scalp facing; to left, small seal downward.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 53.
Very Rare.
Struck in high relief and lightly toned. About
Extremely Fine.
$750
From the Dionysus Collection.
197
Ionia, Phokaia. Electrum Hekte (2.55 g), ca. 478-387 BC. Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin;
at base of neck, small seal to left. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 80.
Very Rare - only four coins
cited in Bodenstedt.
Boldly struck in pale yellow electrum. High relief style and perfectly centered. Extremely
Fine.
$750
From the Dionysus Collection.
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