Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 439. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL 
Half Stater (8.73 gm). Samian-Euboeic standard. 
Plain type. Estimate $5000 Sold For $8000 

IONIA, Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. EL Half Stater 
(8.73 gm). Samian-Euboeic standard. Plain type. 
Rough plain surface / Bipartite incuse square 
punch. Unpublished, but cf. Harlan J. Berk 135th 
Buy or Bid Sale (10 December 2003), no. 4 for a 
third stater struck with the same reverse punch. 
Good VF for type. ($5000)

See lot 430 for more information on early electrum 
coinage.

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