MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (18mm, 16.21 g).CNG Feature Auction 115 Greek, Electrum Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (18mm, 16.21 g). Head of female left, wearing sphendone; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. von Fritze 106 (unlisted denomination); Boston MFA –; SNG BN –; CNG 93, lot 348; Roma XV, lot 229; Roma XIII, lot 276; Roma IX, lot 329; Roma E-38, lot 220. A couple edge splits, slight die shift and a little off center. Good VF. Extremely rare as a stater, unpublished in the standard references, only six in CoinArchives. |