Triton XXI, Lot: 451. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 450-330 BC. EL Stater (17mm, 16.07 g). Young Dionysos, diademed and wearing himation draped from his waist, holding kantharos in extended right hand, reclining left on panther skin draped over rock; thyrsos to left; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 155; Greenwell 38; Boston MFA 1541 = Warren 1457; SNG BN 302; BMC 107; FSD SHM 1221 = Hermitage (Exhibition) 133; Gillet 1072; Gulbenkian –; Jameson 1425; Kraay & Hirmer 717; Myrmekion –; Rosen –; Weber 5003. VF, toned, a few minor spots of die rust.
From the J. L. Gomer Collection. Ex Nomos 12 (22 May 2016), lot 91.