Ionia Uncertain (BC 625-550) Geometric - EL 1/48

ca 625-600 BC. EL 1/48 Stater (5mm, 0.32g). Phokaic standard. Central line bisecting field, irregular lines radiating at sides / Three pellets arranged in triangle, with lines radiating around; all within incuse square. EF, toned. Extremely rare fraction for series.

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Filename:	100000945B15D.jpg
City/Mint name:	Ionia Uncertain
Keywords:	electrum / archaic
References:	McFadden 5 (this coin illustrated); Linzalone LN 1066 var. (no pellets); Zhuyuetang 6 var. (same); otherwise unpublished in the standard references
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 100 (10/2015), lot 94 ($425 + comm)
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Date added:	Feb 10, 2018
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