Obverse: Lion crouching to the left, head reverted, within linear frame

Reverse: Oblong incuse with fox running to the left, between two square in...

Collection: Arthur S. Dewing Collection
Context: Miletus
Material: Electrum
Denomination: Stater
Actual Weight: 14.03
Die Axis: -
Date: ca. 550 BC
Region: Ionia
Period: Archaic


Obverse Type: Oblong incuse with fox running to the left, between two square incuses with linear patterns.

Date Description:

Mid-sixth century BC.

Commentary: Jameson 2587. See L. Weidauer, Probleme der frühen Elektronprägung, TYPOS 1 (Fribourg, 1975), p. 126 with further literatur