Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 643. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $2950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 390-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.97 gm). Wreathed head of Kore Soteira left, hair in sphendone covered with veil, two grain ears in hair / Head of lion left, mouth open with tongue protruding; tunny fish below, bunch of grapes behind. Pixodarus -; Von Fritze II 23; SNG France -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Traité pl. CLXXVIII, 17. EF, marvelous iridescent toning and superb style, struck on oblong flan leaving it a bit short in front of the face. ($2000)