Among the Most Artistic Kyzikos Staters

CNG 106, Lot: 311. Estimate $10000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 450-330 BC. EL Stater (15.5mm, 16.05 g). Head of Apollo, wearing laurel wreath, facing slightly right; below, tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 132; Greenwell 17; Boston MFA 1492 = Warren 1436; SNG BN 283–4; BMC 56; Gillet 1079; Gulbenkian –; Jameson –; Myrmekion 93; Prospero 460; Rosen –; Weber –. Good VF, toned, minor roughness. Among the most artistic types in the series.