Triton XX, Lot: 233. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (11mm, 2.70 g). Youthful male figure, wearing tainia with frontal spike, kneeling right, [holding knife in right hand], extending left arm upon which is a tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 113; Greenwell 88; Boston MFA 1480 = Warren 1507; SNG BN 255-8; BMC 32; Gillet –; Gulbenkian 619; Jameson 2185; Weber 4981. EF, lightly toned. Well struck on a broad flan.