MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 450-350 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (10mm, 2.63 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Ca. 380 BC. Diademed, bearded head of Poseidon left; trident over right shoulder, tunny fish left below / Quadripartite mill-sail incuse square. Greenwell 5. Traité II 2605. Possibly only four known specimens, including this example, and the finest of the three to come to market. Cf. Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 84 (20 May 2015), lot 638.
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Price realized | 4'600 USD |
Starting price | 2'500 USD |
Estimate | 5'000 USD |