CNG 94, Lot: 442. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 390-341/0 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.04 g, 11h). Head of Kore Soteira left, hair in sphendone covered with a veil, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace; [ΣΩTEIPA above] / Head of lion left; below, tunny left; KY-ZI around, star to right. Pixodarus Type 2, Group E; cf. SNG France 408–9; SNG von Aulock 1221–3 var. (symbol); Ward 606. VF, lightly toned, light porosity, a few marks. Very rare with star.
From the Roger Liles Collection.