CNG 102, Lot: 374. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
MYSIA, Kyzikos. 5th-4th centuries BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (11mm, 2.64 g). Boy seated facing, head right, legs splayed to left, holding in his right hand a tunny fish by the tail / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Von Fritze I 169 (denomination not listed); cf. Greenwell 89 (same); cf. SNG France 316 (stater); cf. Boston MFA 1511 = Warren 1508 (stater); Jameson 2201; Triton XVII, lot 264. EF, toned. Well centered. Very rare as a hekte.