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Ionia Uncertain (BC 650-600) EL Stater
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ca 650-600 BC. EL Stater (14.32g). Milesian standard. Striated type. Flattened striated surface / Two rough incuse punches separated by a cleft. VF. Extremely rare, one of seven known staters of this type. The same cleft was also used on the following hemistaters: CNG 70, lot 271; CNG 69, lot 421; and CNG 67, lot 702. The punch on the right was also used on the trite below (lot 940), and the following hemistaters and trites: Triton VIII, lot 434; CNG 70, lots 271 and 272; CNG 69, lots 421-422; and CNG 67, lots 702 and 703.
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| File information |
| Filename: | 710938.jpg |
| City/Mint name: | Ionia Uncertain |
| Rating (9 votes): |   |
| Keywords: | electrum / archaic |
| References: | Cf. Weidauer 5 (trite); Traite I 16 = BMC 1 (Miletos; same cleft); Triton VIII, lot 430-431; Triton VII, lot 242; CNG 70, lot 270 (same cleft and one punch); CNG 69, lot 420 (same cleft and punches); CNG 67, lot 701 (same cleft and punches) |
| Valuation: | CNG Triton IX (1/2006), lot 938 ($38,000 + comm) |
| Photo courtesy of: | Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com |
| Filesize: | 35 KiB |
| Date added: | Feb 18, 2006 |
| Dimensions: | 500 x 202 pixels |
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| URL: | http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=3525 |
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