CNG 93, Lot: 346. Estimate $750. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-500 BC. EL Twelfth Stater (9mm, 1.35 g). Forepart of lion left, head right; to right, tunny downward / Quadripartite incuse square. Hurter & Liewald III p. 15; cf. Von Fritze I 40 (denomination not listed); CNG 37, lot 449 (same dies); Giessener Münzhandlung 16, lot 369 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned. Well centered. Extremely rare denomination for issue, apparently the third known.