MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 450-350 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.68 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Eros seated right on back of bull he is subduing by the horns kneeling right with head raised; tunny left below / Quadripartite mill-sail incuse square pattern. Greenwell -. SNG France 5 -. SNG von Aulock 1212. This type may be related to the Labors of Hercules, with Eros representing the child Hercules and taming the Cretan Bull.
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Price realized | 3'600 USD |
Starting price | 500 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |