Ex Rosen Collection

CNG 112, Lot: 240. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.69 g). Lioness or panther at bay left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 86; Boston MFA 1472 = Warren 1529; SNG BN 219–20; Elektron II 84 = Rosen 464 (this coin). Small edge split. Good VF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 896; Sammlung Elektron (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 10, 22 March 2002), lot 84; Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 538 (November 1990), lot 52; Jonathan P. Rosen Collection; Spink & Galerie des Monnaies (15 February 1977), lot 94.