Uncertain Ionian city Hekte, -625 – -600

Hekte from Uncertain Ionian city. Issued from -625 to -600. Struck in Electrum. Measures 10 mm and weighs 2.42 g.

Obverse

Geometric figure resembling a star, composed of a cross centered upon a polygon of eight sides within a square with slightly rounded sides.

Reverse

Rectangular incuse divided horizontally and vertically into four compartments by two perpendicular lines; the upper two compartments divided into halves by a single line, the upper halves each containing a pellet, the lower halves bisected by two small vertical lines; the lower two compartments divided into thirds by two parallel lines.