Ancient Coins

Greek Coinage, Ionia, Ephesos, Phanes (c. 625-600), electrum 1/24 stater, forepart of stag right, head reverted, rev. incuse square punch with raised lines within, 0.55g (cf. Classical Numismatic Group sale 72, 2006, 721 [1/12 stater with same obverse die]; Weidauer 36-37, = Traité pl. II, 20 and Boston MFA 1816 [all with type right]). Very fine, extremely rare with type left £200-250