Powerful Late Archaic Head

CNG 91, Lot: 228. Estimate $1500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (11mm, 2.67 g). Facing head of Silenos; at sides, two tunnies upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 77; SNG France 208; Boston MFA 1424. Near EF. Well centered. Rare.