Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 248. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. Estimate $2500 Sold For $3750 

THRACE, Dikaia(?). Late 6th century BC. EL Hekte ­ 
Sixth Stater (2.61 gm). Head of Herakles right, 
wearing lion's skin headdress / Rough incuse 
square. A.P. Tzamalis, "Some of the acquisitions 
of the Alpha Bank during 2000," NomKron 19 (2000), 
12 and E. Good VF. Extremely rare. ($2500)

From the William and Louise Fielder Collection.

This is the fourth known hekte of this type. 
1. Münzen und Medaillen 73 (17 October 1988), lot 45, 
- The above later sold as lot 238 in Numsimatic Fine Arts 
XXII (1 June 1989) and now in the Alpha Bank Collection 
(Tzamalis, specimen E). 
2. lot 578 in Auctiones 18 (21 September 1989), later 
sold as lot 78 in Leu 76 (27 October 1999). 
3. Acquired by the Alpha Bank in 2000 (Tzamalis, specimen 
12). 
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