Unique Hemihekte from the Rosen Collection

CNG 85, Lot: 389. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (8mm, 0.79 g). Head of tunny left above head of tunny right / Incuse square. Hurter & Liewald III 20.1 (this coin referenced and illustrated), otherwise unpublished. Good VF, a few deposits. Unique.

Ex Jonathan P. Rosen Collection (Münzen und Medaillen 72, 6 October 1987), lot 170.