Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 441. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL 
Third Stater ­ Trite (4.34 gm). Samian-Euboeic 
standard. Plain type. Estimate $3000 Sold For 
$1800 

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Third 
Stater ­ Trite (4.34 gm). Samian-Euboeic standard. 
Plain type. Flattened plain surface / Tripartite 
incuse square punch. Unpublished, but see 
Classical Numismatic Group 67 (22 September 2004), 
lot 707 another example recently offered. Good VF. 
Extremely rare tripartite incuse issue. ($3000)

See lot 430 for more information on early electrum 
coinage.

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