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ID:     80000292
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     IONIA
City:     Miletos
Metal:     Electrum
Denomination:     EL Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 600-550
Weight:     14.02 g
Obverse Description:     Lion reclining left, head reverted, within rectangular frame divided into smaller rectangular compartments
Reverse Description:     Central oblong punch, containing three pellets connected in Λ shape, two parallel lines, and a fox standing left; flanked by two square punches containing, respectively, a stellate pattern and a stag’s head left
Primary Reference:     Weidauer 126 var. (designs in incuses)
Reference2:     TraitÉ I 19 = C. Greenwell, “On some Rare Greek Coins” in NC 1897, pl. XI, 17
Reference3:     SNG VA -
Reference4:     SNG Kayhan 440-1 var. (same); SNG Cop -; BMC 3 var. (obv. type right)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132515
Grade:     Good VF, die break on obverse.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 292 Ex Gemini I (11 January 2005), lot 165.