MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 600-550 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (10mm, 2.67 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5. Tunny fish left, with single large, curved griffin wing / Quadripartite incuse square. Greenwell 160. Hurter-Liewald III, 37.2. Cf. BMFA 1405 (stater). Note - Greenwell (written in 1887) describes the obverse of this type as 'pecten shell, hinge downward, tunny left below'.
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Price realized | 1'300 USD |
Starting price | 500 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |