Triton XVII, Lot: 257. Estimate $3000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 500-450 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.57 g). Lion at bay left, head forward, standing on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Hurter & Liewald II 84; cf. Von Fritze I 84 (denomination not listed); Boston MFA –; SNG von Aulock –; cf. SNG France 182 (stater); Rosen 461. EF. Very rare denomination.