MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 500 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.96 g).

Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 313. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 500 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.96 g). Dolphin left; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references, but for others see: CNG E-340, lot 197; CNG E-311, lot 640; CNG E-291, lot 68; CNG E-286, lot 74; Roma IV, lot 1495; Gorny & Mosch 212, lot 1704; Lanz 117, lot 284. Toned, light porosity. EF. Very rare, and exceptional.

From the JTB collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 97 (17 September 2014), lot 158.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday morning, 14 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.